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 | $159.52 | 5.820% | $168.8041 | $168.80 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
Purchase #2 | $80.93 | 7.166% | $86.7294 | $86.73 | $86.75 | $86.70 |
Purchase #3 | $221.92 | 5.528% | $234.1877 | $234.19 | $234.20 | $234.20 |
Purchase #4 | $32.39 | 4.240% | $33.7633 | $33.76 | $33.75 | $33.80 |
Purchase #5 | $250.26 | 4.111% | $260.5482 | $260.55 | $260.55 | $260.50 |
Purchase #6 | $79.50 | 12.411% | $89.3667 | $89.37 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #7 | $64.44 | 12.205% | $72.3049 | $72.30 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $888.96 | $945.7043 | $945.70 | $945.70 | $945.70 |