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 | $165.59 | 5.774% | $175.1512 | $175.15 | $175.15 | $175.20 |
Purchase #2 | $26.25 | 4.366% | $27.3961 | $27.40 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #3 | $68.29 | 6.304% | $72.595 | $72.60 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #4 | $223.61 | 8.235% | $242.0243 | $242.02 | $242.00 | $242.00 |
Purchase #5 | $38.60 | 3.849% | $40.0857 | $40.09 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #6 | $108.94 | 4.768% | $114.1343 | $114.13 | $114.15 | $114.10 |
Purchase #7 | $231.48 | 10.521% | $255.834 | $255.83 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $862.76 | $927.2206 | $927.22 | $927.25 | $927.20 |