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 | $157.74 | 11.665% | $176.1404 | $176.14 | $176.15 | $176.10 |
Purchase #2 | $248.40 | 12.197% | $278.6973 | $278.70 | $278.70 | $278.70 |
Purchase #3 | $33.28 | 4.868% | $34.9001 | $34.90 | $34.90 | $34.90 |
Purchase #4 | $160.48 | 12.315% | $180.2431 | $180.24 | $180.25 | $180.20 |
Purchase #5 | $66.84 | 6.415% | $71.1278 | $71.13 | $71.15 | $71.10 |
Purchase #6 | $111.25 | 13.830% | $126.6359 | $126.64 | $126.65 | $126.60 |
Purchase #7 | $84.50 | 8.385% | $91.5853 | $91.59 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $862.49 | $959.3299 | $959.34 | $959.40 | $959.20 |