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 | $156.55 | 7.859% | $168.8533 | $168.85 | $168.85 | $168.90 |
Purchase #2 | $115.28 | 11.375% | $128.3931 | $128.39 | $128.40 | $128.40 |
Purchase #3 | $205.69 | 12.466% | $231.3313 | $231.33 | $231.35 | $231.30 |
Purchase #4 | $133.52 | 4.614% | $139.6806 | $139.68 | $139.70 | $139.70 |
Purchase #5 | $81.75 | 8.420% | $88.6334 | $88.63 | $88.65 | $88.60 |
Purchase #6 | $160.38 | 7.438% | $172.3091 | $172.31 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #7 | $116.42 | 3.724% | $120.7555 | $120.76 | $120.75 | $120.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.59 | $1,049.9563 | $1,049.95 | $1,050.00 | $1,050.00 |