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 | $130.50 | 7.756% | $140.6216 | $140.62 | $140.60 | $140.60 |
Purchase #2 | $79.70 | 3.503% | $82.4919 | $82.49 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $178.60 | 8.301% | $193.4256 | $193.43 | $193.45 | $193.40 |
Purchase #4 | $106.40 | 4.622% | $111.3178 | $111.32 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #5 | $154.51 | 4.503% | $161.4676 | $161.47 | $161.45 | $161.50 |
Purchase #6 | $164.28 | 8.872% | $178.8549 | $178.85 | $178.85 | $178.90 |
Purchase #7 | $89.95 | 13.870% | $102.4261 | $102.43 | $102.45 | $102.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $903.94 | $970.6055 | $970.61 | $970.60 | $970.60 |