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 | $143.67 | 13.305% | $162.7853 | $162.79 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #2 | $56.35 | 3.512% | $58.329 | $58.33 | $58.35 | $58.30 |
Purchase #3 | $80.25 | 7.364% | $86.1596 | $86.16 | $86.15 | $86.20 |
Purchase #4 | $160.93 | 3.311% | $166.2584 | $166.26 | $166.25 | $166.30 |
Purchase #5 | $90.37 | 9.703% | $99.1386 | $99.14 | $99.15 | $99.10 |
Purchase #6 | $196.61 | 13.234% | $222.6294 | $222.63 | $222.65 | $222.60 |
Purchase #7 | $172.92 | 4.427% | $180.5752 | $180.58 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $901.10 | $975.8755 | $975.89 | $975.95 | $975.90 |