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 | $152.79 | 11.237% | $169.959 | $169.96 | $169.95 | $170.00 |
Purchase #2 | $91.81 | 9.552% | $100.5797 | $100.58 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #3 | $185.29 | 7.499% | $199.1849 | $199.18 | $199.20 | $199.20 |
Purchase #4 | $158.89 | 12.543% | $178.8196 | $178.82 | $178.80 | $178.80 |
Purchase #5 | $126.34 | 12.261% | $141.8305 | $141.83 | $141.85 | $141.80 |
Purchase #6 | $80.51 | 7.331% | $86.4122 | $86.41 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #7 | $93.84 | 13.805% | $106.7946 | $106.79 | $106.80 | $106.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $889.47 | $983.5805 | $983.57 | $983.60 | $983.60 |