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 | $152.29 | 12.833% | $171.8334 | $171.83 | $171.85 | $171.80 |
Purchase #2 | $230.49 | 3.491% | $238.5364 | $238.54 | $238.55 | $238.50 |
Purchase #3 | $154.88 | 6.652% | $165.1826 | $165.18 | $165.20 | $165.20 |
Purchase #4 | $9.46 | 6.844% | $10.1074 | $10.11 | $10.10 | $10.10 |
Purchase #5 | $161.66 | 11.427% | $180.1329 | $180.13 | $180.15 | $180.10 |
Purchase #6 | $69.32 | 12.530% | $78.0058 | $78.01 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #7 | $135.82 | 5.601% | $143.4273 | $143.43 | $143.45 | $143.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.92 | $987.2258 | $987.23 | $987.30 | $987.10 |