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 | $158.32 | 7.567% | $170.3001 | $170.30 | $170.30 | $170.30 |
Purchase #2 | $82.40 | 7.872% | $88.8865 | $88.89 | $88.90 | $88.90 |
Purchase #3 | $34.36 | 10.438% | $37.9465 | $37.95 | $37.95 | $37.90 |
Purchase #4 | $105.48 | 4.379% | $110.099 | $110.10 | $110.10 | $110.10 |
Purchase #5 | $176.40 | 13.681% | $200.5333 | $200.53 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #6 | $66.78 | 7.563% | $71.8306 | $71.83 | $71.85 | $71.80 |
Purchase #7 | $168.40 | 6.279% | $178.9738 | $178.97 | $178.95 | $179.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.14 | $858.5698 | $858.57 | $858.60 | $858.50 |