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 | $95.47 | 5.596% | $100.8125 | $100.81 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #2 | $146.64 | 5.561% | $154.7947 | $154.79 | $154.80 | $154.80 |
Purchase #3 | $38.89 | 8.582% | $42.2275 | $42.23 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
Purchase #4 | $70.50 | 3.338% | $72.8533 | $72.85 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
Purchase #5 | $65.53 | 6.116% | $69.5378 | $69.54 | $69.55 | $69.50 |
Purchase #6 | $164.97 | 4.240% | $171.9647 | $171.96 | $171.95 | $172.00 |
Purchase #7 | $206.53 | 11.387% | $230.0476 | $230.05 | $230.05 | $230.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.53 | $842.2381 | $842.23 | $842.25 | $842.20 |