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 | $170.96 | 4.200% | $178.1403 | $178.14 | $178.15 | $178.10 |
Purchase #2 | $45.96 | 7.239% | $49.287 | $49.29 | $49.30 | $49.30 |
Purchase #3 | $45.95 | 8.186% | $49.7115 | $49.71 | $49.70 | $49.70 |
Purchase #4 | $174.74 | 7.290% | $187.4785 | $187.48 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #5 | $62.98 | 13.219% | $71.3053 | $71.31 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
Purchase #6 | $242.29 | 5.565% | $255.7734 | $255.77 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
Purchase #7 | $88.90 | 12.227% | $99.7698 | $99.77 | $99.75 | $99.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $831.78 | $891.4658 | $891.47 | $891.45 | $891.50 |