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 | $88.76 | 7.253% | $95.1978 | $95.20 | $95.20 | $95.20 |
Purchase #2 | $148.77 | 13.137% | $168.3139 | $168.31 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #3 | $180.31 | 6.670% | $192.3367 | $192.34 | $192.35 | $192.30 |
Purchase #4 | $17.58 | 9.335% | $19.2211 | $19.22 | $19.20 | $19.20 |
Purchase #5 | $155.50 | 8.510% | $168.7331 | $168.73 | $168.75 | $168.70 |
Purchase #6 | $210.91 | 12.280% | $236.8097 | $236.81 | $236.80 | $236.80 |
Purchase #7 | $160.26 | 12.350% | $180.0521 | $180.05 | $180.05 | $180.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.09 | $1,060.6644 | $1,060.66 | $1,060.65 | $1,060.60 |