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 | $159.27 | 6.115% | $169.0094 | $169.01 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
Purchase #2 | $192.53 | 12.456% | $216.5115 | $216.51 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
Purchase #3 | $72.70 | 13.689% | $82.6519 | $82.65 | $82.65 | $82.70 |
Purchase #4 | $165.38 | 4.109% | $172.1755 | $172.18 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #5 | $23.94 | 11.516% | $26.6969 | $26.70 | $26.70 | $26.70 |
Purchase #6 | $99.36 | 12.178% | $111.4601 | $111.46 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #7 | $87.56 | 9.311% | $95.7127 | $95.71 | $95.70 | $95.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.74 | $874.2180 | $874.22 | $874.20 | $874.30 |