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 | $165.96 | 9.249% | $181.3096 | $181.31 | $181.30 | $181.30 |
Purchase #2 | $49.37 | 10.402% | $54.5055 | $54.51 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #3 | $195.80 | 10.756% | $216.8602 | $216.86 | $216.85 | $216.90 |
Purchase #4 | $237.31 | 9.451% | $259.7382 | $259.74 | $259.75 | $259.70 |
Purchase #5 | $55.76 | 6.718% | $59.506 | $59.51 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #6 | $32.47 | 5.662% | $34.3085 | $34.31 | $34.30 | $34.30 |
Purchase #7 | $77.26 | 4.631% | $80.8379 | $80.84 | $80.85 | $80.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $813.93 | $887.0659 | $887.08 | $887.05 | $887.00 |