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 | $158.64 | 8.139% | $171.5517 | $171.55 | $171.55 | $171.60 |
Purchase #2 | $108.84 | 10.700% | $120.4859 | $120.49 | $120.50 | $120.50 |
Purchase #3 | $222.78 | 5.229% | $234.4292 | $234.43 | $234.45 | $234.40 |
Purchase #4 | $144.77 | 7.423% | $155.5163 | $155.52 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #5 | $81.55 | 11.541% | $90.9617 | $90.96 | $90.95 | $91.00 |
Purchase #6 | $45.87 | 5.146% | $48.2305 | $48.23 | $48.25 | $48.20 |
Purchase #7 | $40.47 | 3.786% | $42.0022 | $42.00 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $802.92 | $863.1775 | $863.18 | $863.20 | $863.20 |