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 | $136.97 | 11.507% | $152.7311 | $152.73 | $152.75 | $152.70 |
Purchase #2 | $74.85 | 5.270% | $78.7946 | $78.79 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #3 | $16.87 | 5.475% | $17.7936 | $17.79 | $17.80 | $17.80 |
Purchase #4 | $176.78 | 10.816% | $195.9005 | $195.90 | $195.90 | $195.90 |
Purchase #5 | $24.25 | 13.484% | $27.5199 | $27.52 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
Purchase #6 | $130.66 | 9.339% | $142.8623 | $142.86 | $142.85 | $142.90 |
Purchase #7 | $237.80 | 13.698% | $270.3738 | $270.37 | $270.35 | $270.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.18 | $885.9758 | $885.96 | $885.95 | $886.00 |