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 | $142.45 | 12.459% | $160.1978 | $160.20 | $160.20 | $160.20 |
Purchase #2 | $16.75 | 5.498% | $17.6709 | $17.67 | $17.65 | $17.70 |
Purchase #3 | $159.95 | 5.540% | $168.8112 | $168.81 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
Purchase #4 | $100.52 | 11.702% | $112.2829 | $112.28 | $112.30 | $112.30 |
Purchase #5 | $195.73 | 11.496% | $218.2311 | $218.23 | $218.25 | $218.20 |
Purchase #6 | $55.44 | 6.742% | $59.1778 | $59.18 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #7 | $100.33 | 4.839% | $105.185 | $105.19 | $105.20 | $105.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.17 | $841.5567 | $841.56 | $841.60 | $841.60 |