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 | $170.54 | 5.744% | $180.3358 | $180.34 | $180.35 | $180.30 |
Purchase #2 | $113.52 | 3.582% | $117.5863 | $117.59 | $117.60 | $117.60 |
Purchase #3 | $84.51 | 7.200% | $90.5947 | $90.59 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #4 | $148.54 | 7.468% | $159.633 | $159.63 | $159.65 | $159.60 |
Purchase #5 | $150.43 | 5.119% | $158.1305 | $158.13 | $158.15 | $158.10 |
Purchase #6 | $129.64 | 3.166% | $133.7444 | $133.74 | $133.75 | $133.70 |
Purchase #7 | $89.56 | 11.744% | $100.0779 | $100.08 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.74 | $940.1026 | $940.10 | $940.20 | $940.00 |