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 | $161.44 | 5.608% | $170.4936 | $170.49 | $170.50 | $170.50 |
Purchase #2 | $199.53 | 10.772% | $221.0234 | $221.02 | $221.00 | $221.00 |
Purchase #3 | $145.51 | 13.861% | $165.6791 | $165.68 | $165.70 | $165.70 |
Purchase #4 | $83.55 | 6.384% | $88.8838 | $88.88 | $88.90 | $88.90 |
Purchase #5 | $30.71 | 6.342% | $32.6576 | $32.66 | $32.65 | $32.70 |
Purchase #6 | $143.32 | 6.351% | $152.4223 | $152.42 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
Purchase #7 | $97.31 | 12.279% | $109.2587 | $109.26 | $109.25 | $109.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $861.37 | $940.4185 | $940.41 | $940.40 | $940.50 |