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 | $143.74 | 12.625% | $161.8872 | $161.89 | $161.90 | $161.90 |
Purchase #2 | $210.82 | 5.426% | $222.2591 | $222.26 | $222.25 | $222.30 |
Purchase #3 | $88.30 | 12.418% | $99.2651 | $99.27 | $99.25 | $99.30 |
Purchase #4 | $29.68 | 10.527% | $32.8044 | $32.80 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
Purchase #5 | $55.34 | 7.513% | $59.4977 | $59.50 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #6 | $158.57 | 12.248% | $177.9917 | $177.99 | $178.00 | $178.00 |
Purchase #7 | $57.38 | 7.405% | $61.629 | $61.63 | $61.65 | $61.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $743.83 | $815.3342 | $815.34 | $815.35 | $815.40 |