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 | $159.65 | 7.664% | $171.8856 | $171.89 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
Purchase #2 | $39.78 | 6.364% | $42.3116 | $42.31 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $154.77 | 5.721% | $163.6244 | $163.62 | $163.60 | $163.60 |
Purchase #4 | $88.59 | 11.583% | $98.8514 | $98.85 | $98.85 | $98.90 |
Purchase #5 | $239.93 | 7.753% | $258.5318 | $258.53 | $258.55 | $258.50 |
Purchase #6 | $199.50 | 6.197% | $211.863 | $211.86 | $211.85 | $211.90 |
Purchase #7 | $186.59 | 12.441% | $209.8037 | $209.80 | $209.80 | $209.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,068.81 | $1,156.8715 | $1,156.86 | $1,156.85 | $1,156.90 |