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 | $172.46 | 8.695% | $187.4554 | $187.46 | $187.45 | $187.50 |
Purchase #2 | $49.48 | 10.600% | $54.7249 | $54.72 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
Purchase #3 | $52.71 | 3.349% | $54.4753 | $54.48 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #4 | $98.81 | 13.634% | $112.2818 | $112.28 | $112.30 | $112.30 |
Purchase #5 | $155.76 | 5.624% | $164.5199 | $164.52 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #6 | $178.36 | 7.248% | $191.2875 | $191.29 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
Purchase #7 | $105.55 | 5.850% | $111.7247 | $111.72 | $111.70 | $111.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $813.13 | $876.4695 | $876.47 | $876.45 | $876.50 |