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 | $164.86 | 9.668% | $180.7987 | $180.80 | $180.80 | $180.80 |
Purchase #2 | $128.70 | 5.243% | $135.4477 | $135.45 | $135.45 | $135.40 |
Purchase #3 | $78.96 | 11.652% | $88.1604 | $88.16 | $88.15 | $88.20 |
Purchase #4 | $184.65 | 6.363% | $196.3993 | $196.40 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #5 | $56.73 | 13.603% | $64.447 | $64.45 | $64.45 | $64.40 |
Purchase #6 | $73.36 | 7.264% | $78.6889 | $78.69 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #7 | $196.72 | 12.553% | $221.4143 | $221.41 | $221.40 | $221.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $883.98 | $965.3563 | $965.36 | $965.35 | $965.30 |