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 | $162.47 | 8.327% | $175.9989 | $176.00 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
Purchase #2 | $6.92 | 13.429% | $7.8493 | $7.85 | $7.85 | $7.80 |
Purchase #3 | $79.45 | 10.263% | $87.604 | $87.60 | $87.60 | $87.60 |
Purchase #4 | $29.84 | 5.793% | $31.5686 | $31.57 | $31.55 | $31.60 |
Purchase #5 | $239.53 | 11.225% | $266.4172 | $266.42 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
Purchase #6 | $192.29 | 6.177% | $204.1678 | $204.17 | $204.15 | $204.20 |
Purchase #7 | $200.76 | 9.731% | $220.296 | $220.30 | $220.30 | $220.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.26 | $993.9018 | $993.91 | $993.85 | $993.90 |