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 | $168.76 | 6.696% | $180.0602 | $180.06 | $180.05 | $180.10 |
Purchase #2 | $62.99 | 3.387% | $65.1235 | $65.12 | $65.10 | $65.10 |
Purchase #3 | $47.73 | 12.622% | $53.7545 | $53.75 | $53.75 | $53.80 |
Purchase #4 | $82.37 | 3.323% | $85.1072 | $85.11 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #5 | $174.58 | 9.717% | $191.5439 | $191.54 | $191.55 | $191.50 |
Purchase #6 | $79.76 | 13.291% | $90.3609 | $90.36 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #7 | $166.46 | 3.501% | $172.2878 | $172.29 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.65 | $838.2380 | $838.23 | $838.20 | $838.30 |