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 | $90.43 | 11.110% | $100.4768 | $100.48 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #2 | $140.59 | 10.444% | $155.2732 | $155.27 | $155.25 | $155.30 |
Purchase #3 | $162.33 | 8.153% | $175.5648 | $175.56 | $175.55 | $175.60 |
Purchase #4 | $114.51 | 8.778% | $124.5617 | $124.56 | $124.55 | $124.60 |
Purchase #5 | $152.73 | 4.539% | $159.6624 | $159.66 | $159.65 | $159.70 |
Purchase #6 | $27.63 | 5.485% | $29.1455 | $29.15 | $29.15 | $29.10 |
Purchase #7 | $157.34 | 8.730% | $171.0758 | $171.08 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $845.56 | $915.7602 | $915.76 | $915.75 | $915.90 |