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 | $143.28 | 11.370% | $159.5709 | $159.57 | $159.55 | $159.60 |
Purchase #2 | $42.37 | 9.497% | $46.3939 | $46.39 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
Purchase #3 | $84.69 | 7.279% | $90.8546 | $90.85 | $90.85 | $90.90 |
Purchase #4 | $81.65 | 8.263% | $88.3967 | $88.40 | $88.40 | $88.40 |
Purchase #5 | $172.55 | 10.792% | $191.1716 | $191.17 | $191.15 | $191.20 |
Purchase #6 | $156.43 | 6.800% | $167.0672 | $167.07 | $167.05 | $167.10 |
Purchase #7 | $205.53 | 8.743% | $223.4995 | $223.50 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.50 | $966.9544 | $966.95 | $966.90 | $967.10 |