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 | $153.55 | 9.533% | $168.1879 | $168.19 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
Purchase #2 | $218.39 | 5.130% | $229.5934 | $229.59 | $229.60 | $229.60 |
Purchase #3 | $177.53 | 4.261% | $185.0946 | $185.09 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #4 | $46.69 | 13.612% | $53.0454 | $53.05 | $53.05 | $53.00 |
Purchase #5 | $55.51 | 6.439% | $59.0843 | $59.08 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
Purchase #6 | $81.78 | 6.108% | $86.7751 | $86.78 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #7 | $161.28 | 10.822% | $178.7337 | $178.73 | $178.75 | $178.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $894.73 | $960.5144 | $960.51 | $960.60 | $960.50 |