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 | $171.99 | 3.817% | $178.5549 | $178.55 | $178.55 | $178.60 |
Purchase #2 | $57.71 | 3.173% | $59.5411 | $59.54 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
Purchase #3 | $164.45 | 6.611% | $175.3218 | $175.32 | $175.30 | $175.30 |
Purchase #4 | $146.61 | 6.490% | $156.125 | $156.13 | $156.15 | $156.10 |
Purchase #5 | $25.83 | 7.693% | $27.8171 | $27.82 | $27.80 | $27.80 |
Purchase #6 | $248.53 | 6.247% | $264.0557 | $264.06 | $264.05 | $264.10 |
Purchase #7 | $83.77 | 3.215% | $86.4632 | $86.46 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.89 | $947.8788 | $947.88 | $947.85 | $947.90 |