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 | $161.79 | 5.431% | $170.5768 | $170.58 | $170.60 | $170.60 |
Purchase #2 | $123.51 | 13.866% | $140.6359 | $140.64 | $140.65 | $140.60 |
Purchase #3 | $224.89 | 5.325% | $236.8654 | $236.87 | $236.85 | $236.90 |
Purchase #4 | $31.85 | 4.123% | $33.1632 | $33.16 | $33.15 | $33.20 |
Purchase #5 | $171.82 | 4.408% | $179.3938 | $179.39 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #6 | $168.72 | 7.408% | $181.2188 | $181.22 | $181.20 | $181.20 |
Purchase #7 | $33.67 | 7.586% | $36.2242 | $36.22 | $36.20 | $36.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.25 | $978.0781 | $978.08 | $978.05 | $978.10 |