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 | $70.49 | 11.459% | $78.5674 | $78.57 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $141.48 | 12.738% | $159.5017 | $159.50 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #3 | $162.30 | 6.161% | $172.2993 | $172.30 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #4 | $185.32 | 3.573% | $191.9415 | $191.94 | $191.95 | $191.90 |
Purchase #5 | $228.30 | 4.188% | $237.8612 | $237.86 | $237.85 | $237.90 |
Purchase #6 | $21.40 | 7.612% | $23.029 | $23.03 | $23.05 | $23.00 |
Purchase #7 | $41.80 | 9.724% | $45.8646 | $45.86 | $45.85 | $45.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $851.09 | $909.0647 | $909.06 | $909.05 | $909.10 |