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 | $159.67 | 7.460% | $171.5814 | $171.58 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #2 | $165.71 | 12.659% | $186.6872 | $186.69 | $186.70 | $186.70 |
Purchase #3 | $28.65 | 10.279% | $31.5949 | $31.59 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
Purchase #4 | $146.94 | 13.155% | $166.27 | $166.27 | $166.25 | $166.30 |
Purchase #5 | $56.32 | 6.404% | $59.9267 | $59.93 | $59.95 | $59.90 |
Purchase #6 | $229.77 | 13.444% | $260.6603 | $260.66 | $260.65 | $260.70 |
Purchase #7 | $83.94 | 8.845% | $91.3645 | $91.36 | $91.35 | $91.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $871.00 | $968.0850 | $968.08 | $968.10 | $968.20 |