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 | $143.42 | 13.354% | $162.5723 | $162.57 | $162.55 | $162.60 |
Purchase #2 | $204.35 | 6.432% | $217.4938 | $217.49 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
Purchase #3 | $211.45 | 8.721% | $229.8906 | $229.89 | $229.90 | $229.90 |
Purchase #4 | $79.81 | 4.787% | $83.6305 | $83.63 | $83.65 | $83.60 |
Purchase #5 | $34.25 | 10.309% | $37.7808 | $37.78 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #6 | $52.25 | 10.698% | $57.8397 | $57.84 | $57.85 | $57.80 |
Purchase #7 | $89.91 | 9.530% | $98.4784 | $98.48 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $815.44 | $887.6861 | $887.68 | $887.75 | $887.70 |