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 | $155.56 | 13.335% | $176.3039 | $176.30 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
Purchase #2 | $250.43 | 9.676% | $274.6616 | $274.66 | $274.65 | $274.70 |
Purchase #3 | $49.53 | 9.379% | $54.1754 | $54.18 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
Purchase #4 | $26.88 | 6.714% | $28.6847 | $28.68 | $28.70 | $28.70 |
Purchase #5 | $37.88 | 4.694% | $39.6581 | $39.66 | $39.65 | $39.70 |
Purchase #6 | $172.73 | 13.506% | $196.0589 | $196.06 | $196.05 | $196.10 |
Purchase #7 | $78.59 | 5.252% | $82.7175 | $82.72 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.60 | $852.2601 | $852.26 | $852.25 | $852.40 |