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 | $165.61 | 8.439% | $179.5858 | $179.59 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #2 | $136.86 | 6.342% | $145.5397 | $145.54 | $145.55 | $145.50 |
Purchase #3 | $109.39 | 12.870% | $123.4685 | $123.47 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
Purchase #4 | $8.74 | 4.685% | $9.1495 | $9.15 | $9.15 | $9.10 |
Purchase #5 | $82.82 | 9.346% | $90.5604 | $90.56 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #6 | $182.74 | 7.758% | $196.917 | $196.92 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #7 | $50.41 | 3.356% | $52.1018 | $52.10 | $52.10 | $52.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $736.57 | $797.3227 | $797.33 | $797.30 | $797.30 |