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 | $162.80 | 7.591% | $175.1581 | $175.16 | $175.15 | $175.20 |
Purchase #2 | $18.85 | 8.612% | $20.4734 | $20.47 | $20.45 | $20.50 |
Purchase #3 | $188.64 | 6.324% | $200.5696 | $200.57 | $200.55 | $200.60 |
Purchase #4 | $122.97 | 6.648% | $131.145 | $131.15 | $131.15 | $131.10 |
Purchase #5 | $153.88 | 10.741% | $170.4083 | $170.41 | $170.40 | $170.40 |
Purchase #6 | $102.67 | 9.354% | $112.2738 | $112.27 | $112.25 | $112.30 |
Purchase #7 | $86.93 | 13.727% | $98.8629 | $98.86 | $98.85 | $98.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $836.74 | $908.8911 | $908.89 | $908.80 | $909.00 |