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 | $74.42 | 6.359% | $79.1524 | $79.15 | $79.15 | $79.20 |
Purchase #2 | $36.30 | 5.391% | $38.2569 | $38.26 | $38.25 | $38.30 |
Purchase #3 | $49.80 | 11.666% | $55.6097 | $55.61 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
Purchase #4 | $153.76 | 10.503% | $169.9094 | $169.91 | $169.90 | $169.90 |
Purchase #5 | $172.52 | 13.831% | $196.3812 | $196.38 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #6 | $238.48 | 13.277% | $270.143 | $270.14 | $270.15 | $270.10 |
Purchase #7 | $161.90 | 8.437% | $175.5595 | $175.56 | $175.55 | $175.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.18 | $985.0121 | $985.01 | $985.00 | $985.10 |