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 | $161.31 | 8.717% | $175.3714 | $175.37 | $175.35 | $175.40 |
Purchase #2 | $98.47 | 13.589% | $111.8511 | $111.85 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
Purchase #3 | $232.83 | 6.505% | $247.9756 | $247.98 | $248.00 | $248.00 |
Purchase #4 | $21.74 | 8.526% | $23.5936 | $23.59 | $23.60 | $23.60 |
Purchase #5 | $36.36 | 8.296% | $39.3764 | $39.38 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #6 | $210.61 | 13.293% | $238.6064 | $238.61 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #7 | $34.57 | 8.648% | $37.5596 | $37.56 | $37.55 | $37.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.89 | $874.3341 | $874.34 | $874.35 | $874.50 |