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 | $152.63 | 10.827% | $169.1553 | $169.16 | $169.15 | $169.20 |
Purchase #2 | $53.61 | 6.827% | $57.27 | $57.27 | $57.25 | $57.30 |
Purchase #3 | $98.69 | 5.826% | $104.4397 | $104.44 | $104.45 | $104.40 |
Purchase #4 | $123.75 | 5.272% | $130.2741 | $130.27 | $130.25 | $130.30 |
Purchase #5 | $88.85 | 11.728% | $99.2703 | $99.27 | $99.25 | $99.30 |
Purchase #6 | $185.97 | 5.869% | $196.8846 | $196.88 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #7 | $176.52 | 4.784% | $184.9647 | $184.96 | $184.95 | $185.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $880.02 | $942.2587 | $942.25 | $942.20 | $942.40 |