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 | $160.27 | 6.813% | $171.1892 | $171.19 | $171.20 | $171.20 |
Purchase #2 | $72.69 | 7.609% | $78.221 | $78.22 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #3 | $62.97 | 7.315% | $67.5763 | $67.58 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
Purchase #4 | $116.33 | 10.311% | $128.3248 | $128.32 | $128.30 | $128.30 |
Purchase #5 | $206.51 | 7.708% | $222.4278 | $222.43 | $222.45 | $222.40 |
Purchase #6 | $144.86 | 3.206% | $149.5042 | $149.50 | $149.50 | $149.50 |
Purchase #7 | $27.82 | 5.348% | $29.3078 | $29.31 | $29.30 | $29.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.45 | $846.5511 | $846.55 | $846.55 | $846.50 |