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 | $155.48 | 11.608% | $173.5281 | $173.53 | $173.55 | $173.50 |
Purchase #2 | $84.78 | 6.723% | $90.4798 | $90.48 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #3 | $42.56 | 13.518% | $48.3133 | $48.31 | $48.30 | $48.30 |
Purchase #4 | $213.44 | 11.710% | $238.4338 | $238.43 | $238.45 | $238.40 |
Purchase #5 | $155.49 | 8.199% | $168.2386 | $168.24 | $168.25 | $168.20 |
Purchase #6 | $7.41 | 13.175% | $8.3863 | $8.39 | $8.40 | $8.40 |
Purchase #7 | $209.60 | 10.639% | $231.8993 | $231.90 | $231.90 | $231.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $868.76 | $959.2792 | $959.28 | $959.35 | $959.20 |