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 | $153.26 | 5.300% | $161.3828 | $161.38 | $161.40 | $161.40 |
Purchase #2 | $60.74 | 11.368% | $67.6449 | $67.64 | $67.65 | $67.60 |
Purchase #3 | $56.80 | 4.721% | $59.4815 | $59.48 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #4 | $228.99 | 12.500% | $257.6138 | $257.61 | $257.60 | $257.60 |
Purchase #5 | $113.85 | 10.329% | $125.6096 | $125.61 | $125.60 | $125.60 |
Purchase #6 | $97.79 | 13.844% | $111.328 | $111.33 | $111.35 | $111.30 |
Purchase #7 | $84.42 | 3.268% | $87.1788 | $87.18 | $87.20 | $87.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.85 | $870.2394 | $870.23 | $870.30 | $870.20 |