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 | $166.78 | 7.574% | $179.4119 | $179.41 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #2 | $122.54 | 12.118% | $137.3894 | $137.39 | $137.40 | $137.40 |
Purchase #3 | $94.29 | 9.739% | $103.4729 | $103.47 | $103.45 | $103.50 |
Purchase #4 | $52.41 | 7.680% | $56.4351 | $56.44 | $56.45 | $56.40 |
Purchase #5 | $125.88 | 5.777% | $133.1521 | $133.15 | $133.15 | $133.20 |
Purchase #6 | $137.42 | 7.322% | $147.4819 | $147.48 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
Purchase #7 | $112.93 | 9.132% | $123.2428 | $123.24 | $123.25 | $123.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $812.25 | $880.5861 | $880.58 | $880.60 | $880.60 |