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 | $155.91 | 5.494% | $164.4757 | $164.48 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #2 | $10.26 | 10.132% | $11.2995 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 |
Purchase #3 | $209.83 | 9.749% | $230.2863 | $230.29 | $230.30 | $230.30 |
Purchase #4 | $242.43 | 6.662% | $258.5807 | $258.58 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #5 | $38.47 | 6.115% | $40.8224 | $40.82 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #6 | $172.45 | 6.619% | $183.8645 | $183.86 | $183.85 | $183.90 |
Purchase #7 | $75.89 | 3.819% | $78.7882 | $78.79 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.24 | $968.1173 | $968.12 | $968.15 | $968.20 |