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 | $155.60 | 10.263% | $171.5692 | $171.57 | $171.55 | $171.60 |
Purchase #2 | $199.43 | 12.595% | $224.5482 | $224.55 | $224.55 | $224.50 |
Purchase #3 | $48.85 | 3.542% | $50.5803 | $50.58 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #4 | $89.89 | 5.169% | $94.5364 | $94.54 | $94.55 | $94.50 |
Purchase #5 | $54.57 | 5.364% | $57.4971 | $57.50 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #6 | $148.64 | 12.450% | $167.1457 | $167.15 | $167.15 | $167.10 |
Purchase #7 | $114.78 | 9.336% | $125.4959 | $125.50 | $125.50 | $125.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $811.76 | $891.3728 | $891.39 | $891.40 | $891.30 |