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 | $161.57 | 6.172% | $171.5421 | $171.54 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $185.87 | 7.667% | $200.1207 | $200.12 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #3 | $110.38 | 5.578% | $116.537 | $116.54 | $116.55 | $116.50 |
Purchase #4 | $79.94 | 12.761% | $90.1411 | $90.14 | $90.15 | $90.10 |
Purchase #5 | $55.96 | 13.270% | $63.3859 | $63.39 | $63.40 | $63.40 |
Purchase #6 | $155.53 | 13.326% | $176.2559 | $176.26 | $176.25 | $176.30 |
Purchase #7 | $137.33 | 3.451% | $142.0693 | $142.07 | $142.05 | $142.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.58 | $960.0520 | $960.06 | $960.05 | $960.00 |