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 | $153.65 | 12.443% | $172.7687 | $172.77 | $172.75 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $47.33 | 12.210% | $53.109 | $53.11 | $53.10 | $53.10 |
Purchase #3 | $203.25 | 12.457% | $228.5689 | $228.57 | $228.55 | $228.60 |
Purchase #4 | $193.37 | 11.537% | $215.6791 | $215.68 | $215.70 | $215.70 |
Purchase #5 | $25.63 | 11.534% | $28.5862 | $28.59 | $28.60 | $28.60 |
Purchase #6 | $55.27 | 8.342% | $59.8806 | $59.88 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #7 | $179.99 | 11.201% | $200.1507 | $200.15 | $200.15 | $200.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $858.49 | $958.7432 | $958.75 | $958.75 | $958.90 |