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 | $171.81 | 9.573% | $188.2574 | $188.26 | $188.25 | $188.30 |
Purchase #2 | $153.92 | 9.452% | $168.4685 | $168.47 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #3 | $238.41 | 8.687% | $259.1207 | $259.12 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
Purchase #4 | $112.47 | 9.618% | $123.2874 | $123.29 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #5 | $10.74 | 4.714% | $11.2463 | $11.25 | $11.25 | $11.20 |
Purchase #6 | $21.90 | 8.700% | $23.8053 | $23.81 | $23.80 | $23.80 |
Purchase #7 | $25.76 | 6.819% | $27.5166 | $27.52 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $735.01 | $801.7022 | $801.72 | $801.65 | $801.70 |