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 | $165.90 | 5.578% | $175.1539 | $175.15 | $175.15 | $175.20 |
Purchase #2 | $78.25 | 9.283% | $85.5139 | $85.51 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #3 | $36.85 | 5.312% | $38.8075 | $38.81 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #4 | $33.77 | 3.662% | $35.0067 | $35.01 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
Purchase #5 | $156.84 | 10.130% | $172.7279 | $172.73 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
Purchase #6 | $94.98 | 6.674% | $101.319 | $101.32 | $101.30 | $101.30 |
Purchase #7 | $178.27 | 9.546% | $195.2877 | $195.29 | $195.30 | $195.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $744.86 | $803.8166 | $803.82 | $803.80 | $803.80 |