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 | $161.92 | 6.140% | $171.8619 | $171.86 | $171.85 | $171.90 |
Purchase #2 | $162.55 | 9.120% | $177.3746 | $177.37 | $177.35 | $177.40 |
Purchase #3 | $53.47 | 3.767% | $55.4842 | $55.48 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #4 | $34.31 | 8.453% | $37.2102 | $37.21 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
Purchase #5 | $100.75 | 9.196% | $110.015 | $110.02 | $110.00 | $110.00 |
Purchase #6 | $53.81 | 13.428% | $61.0356 | $61.04 | $61.05 | $61.00 |
Purchase #7 | $226.51 | 12.832% | $255.5758 | $255.58 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $793.32 | $868.5573 | $868.56 | $868.55 | $868.60 |