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 | $160.97 | 6.560% | $171.5296 | $171.53 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $69.64 | 10.772% | $77.1416 | $77.14 | $77.15 | $77.10 |
Purchase #3 | $185.57 | 8.240% | $200.861 | $200.86 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
Purchase #4 | $162.68 | 4.409% | $169.8526 | $169.85 | $169.85 | $169.90 |
Purchase #5 | $76.97 | 13.730% | $87.538 | $87.54 | $87.55 | $87.50 |
Purchase #6 | $46.42 | 9.230% | $50.7046 | $50.70 | $50.70 | $50.70 |
Purchase #7 | $136.67 | 4.252% | $142.4812 | $142.48 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $838.92 | $900.1086 | $900.10 | $900.15 | $900.10 |