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 | $149.88 | 8.689% | $162.9031 | $162.90 | $162.90 | $162.90 |
Purchase #2 | $94.55 | 10.297% | $104.2858 | $104.29 | $104.30 | $104.30 |
Purchase #3 | $89.62 | 11.627% | $100.0401 | $100.04 | $100.05 | $100.00 |
Purchase #4 | $125.43 | 10.176% | $138.1938 | $138.19 | $138.20 | $138.20 |
Purchase #5 | $26.35 | 10.359% | $29.0796 | $29.08 | $29.10 | $29.10 |
Purchase #6 | $78.38 | 7.131% | $83.9693 | $83.97 | $83.95 | $84.00 |
Purchase #7 | $172.55 | 5.480% | $182.0057 | $182.01 | $182.00 | $182.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $736.76 | $800.4774 | $800.48 | $800.50 | $800.50 |