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 | $164.76 | 8.625% | $178.9706 | $178.97 | $178.95 | $179.00 |
Purchase #2 | $128.95 | 8.136% | $139.4414 | $139.44 | $139.45 | $139.40 |
Purchase #3 | $114.67 | 4.270% | $119.5664 | $119.57 | $119.55 | $119.60 |
Purchase #4 | $28.89 | 13.682% | $32.8427 | $32.84 | $32.85 | $32.80 |
Purchase #5 | $219.39 | 9.411% | $240.0368 | $240.04 | $240.05 | $240.00 |
Purchase #6 | $62.53 | 4.758% | $65.5052 | $65.51 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #7 | $114.33 | 7.838% | $123.2912 | $123.29 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $833.52 | $899.6543 | $899.66 | $899.65 | $899.60 |