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 | $96.45 | 8.388% | $104.5402 | $104.54 | $104.55 | $104.50 |
Purchase #2 | $153.39 | 4.136% | $159.7342 | $159.73 | $159.75 | $159.70 |
Purchase #3 | $129.72 | 11.870% | $145.1178 | $145.12 | $145.10 | $145.10 |
Purchase #4 | $28.33 | 11.129% | $31.4828 | $31.48 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #5 | $158.30 | 12.732% | $178.4548 | $178.45 | $178.45 | $178.50 |
Purchase #6 | $76.41 | 5.283% | $80.4467 | $80.45 | $80.45 | $80.40 |
Purchase #7 | $164.86 | 3.402% | $170.4685 | $170.47 | $170.45 | $170.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $807.46 | $870.2450 | $870.24 | $870.25 | $870.20 |