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 | $153.43 | 12.285% | $172.2789 | $172.28 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #2 | $47.82 | 9.855% | $52.5327 | $52.53 | $52.55 | $52.50 |
Purchase #3 | $79.25 | 8.676% | $86.1257 | $86.13 | $86.15 | $86.10 |
Purchase #4 | $71.26 | 9.869% | $78.2926 | $78.29 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #5 | $68.97 | 5.527% | $72.782 | $72.78 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #6 | $154.94 | 3.422% | $160.242 | $160.24 | $160.25 | $160.20 |
Purchase #7 | $240.83 | 7.720% | $259.4221 | $259.42 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $816.50 | $881.6760 | $881.67 | $881.75 | $881.60 |