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 | $159.60 | 9.199% | $174.2816 | $174.28 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
Purchase #2 | $50.89 | 3.722% | $52.7841 | $52.78 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
Purchase #3 | $118.74 | 4.294% | $123.8387 | $123.84 | $123.85 | $123.80 |
Purchase #4 | $205.88 | 8.658% | $223.7051 | $223.71 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
Purchase #5 | $157.73 | 9.232% | $172.2916 | $172.29 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #6 | $49.81 | 11.410% | $55.4933 | $55.49 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #7 | $53.35 | 12.614% | $60.0796 | $60.08 | $60.10 | $60.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.00 | $862.4740 | $862.47 | $862.55 | $862.50 |