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 | $168.39 | 7.550% | $181.1034 | $181.10 | $181.10 | $181.10 |
Purchase #2 | $131.33 | 6.444% | $139.7929 | $139.79 | $139.80 | $139.80 |
Purchase #3 | $142.79 | 12.223% | $160.2432 | $160.24 | $160.25 | $160.20 |
Purchase #4 | $162.33 | 6.270% | $172.5081 | $172.51 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #5 | $85.80 | 12.854% | $96.8287 | $96.83 | $96.85 | $96.80 |
Purchase #6 | $7.49 | 7.863% | $8.0789 | $8.08 | $8.10 | $8.10 |
Purchase #7 | $98.58 | 12.708% | $111.1075 | $111.11 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.71 | $869.6627 | $869.66 | $869.70 | $869.60 |