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 | $220.54 | 8.446% | $239.1668 | $239.17 | $239.15 | $239.20 |
Purchase #2 | $125.36 | 13.575% | $142.3776 | $142.38 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #3 | $132.74 | 13.206% | $150.2696 | $150.27 | $150.25 | $150.30 |
Purchase #4 | $68.86 | 5.761% | $72.827 | $72.83 | $72.85 | $72.80 |
Purchase #5 | $79.39 | 12.546% | $89.3503 | $89.35 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #6 | $156.51 | 3.618% | $162.1725 | $162.17 | $162.15 | $162.20 |
Purchase #7 | $88.50 | 9.283% | $96.7155 | $96.72 | $96.70 | $96.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $871.90 | $952.8793 | $952.89 | $952.85 | $953.00 |