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 | $155.62 | 9.753% | $170.7976 | $170.80 | $170.80 | $170.80 |
Purchase #2 | $42.39 | 3.380% | $43.8228 | $43.82 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #3 | $66.27 | 7.838% | $71.4642 | $71.46 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #4 | $152.50 | 6.488% | $162.3942 | $162.39 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #5 | $166.44 | 10.275% | $183.5417 | $183.54 | $183.55 | $183.50 |
Purchase #6 | $137.36 | 8.821% | $149.4765 | $149.48 | $149.50 | $149.50 |
Purchase #7 | $141.49 | 6.676% | $150.9359 | $150.94 | $150.95 | $150.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $862.07 | $932.4329 | $932.43 | $932.45 | $932.40 |