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 | $169.50 | 3.390% | $175.2461 | $175.25 | $175.25 | $175.20 |
Purchase #2 | $213.31 | 4.260% | $222.397 | $222.40 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #3 | $144.60 | 9.688% | $158.6088 | $158.61 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #4 | $90.63 | 10.837% | $100.4516 | $100.45 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #5 | $43.51 | 11.377% | $48.4601 | $48.46 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #6 | $132.33 | 6.686% | $141.1776 | $141.18 | $141.20 | $141.20 |
Purchase #7 | $80.35 | 6.764% | $85.7849 | $85.78 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $874.23 | $932.1261 | $932.13 | $932.15 | $932.20 |