Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $160.52 | 12.487% | $180.5641 | $180.56 | $180.55 | $180.60 |
Purchase #2 | $55.26 | 5.824% | $58.4783 | $58.48 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #3 | $228.72 | 5.209% | $240.634 | $240.63 | $240.65 | $240.60 |
Purchase #4 | $247.86 | 5.264% | $260.9074 | $260.91 | $260.90 | $260.90 |
Purchase #5 | $21.68 | 13.363% | $24.5771 | $24.58 | $24.60 | $24.60 |
Purchase #6 | $37.89 | 11.311% | $42.1757 | $42.18 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #7 | $82.33 | 5.139% | $86.5609 | $86.56 | $86.55 | $86.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $834.26 | $893.8975 | $893.90 | $893.95 | $894.00 |