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 | $156.41 | 9.693% | $171.5708 | $171.57 | $171.55 | $171.60 |
Purchase #2 | $65.27 | 5.485% | $68.8501 | $68.85 | $68.85 | $68.90 |
Purchase #3 | $89.52 | 12.258% | $100.4934 | $100.49 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #4 | $102.36 | 10.141% | $112.7403 | $112.74 | $112.75 | $112.70 |
Purchase #5 | $210.51 | 6.745% | $224.7089 | $224.71 | $224.70 | $224.70 |
Purchase #6 | $77.66 | 11.349% | $86.4736 | $86.47 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #7 | $69.51 | 3.198% | $71.7329 | $71.73 | $71.75 | $71.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.24 | $836.5700 | $836.56 | $836.55 | $836.60 |