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 | $169.33 | 6.528% | $180.3839 | $180.38 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
Purchase #2 | $159.45 | 8.546% | $173.0766 | $173.08 | $173.10 | $173.10 |
Purchase #3 | $62.33 | 13.737% | $70.8923 | $70.89 | $70.90 | $70.90 |
Purchase #4 | $6.97 | 12.156% | $7.8173 | $7.82 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
Purchase #5 | $164.49 | 9.373% | $179.9076 | $179.91 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #6 | $185.93 | 10.193% | $204.8818 | $204.88 | $204.90 | $204.90 |
Purchase #7 | $55.91 | 7.130% | $59.8964 | $59.90 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.41 | $876.8559 | $876.86 | $876.90 | $876.90 |