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 | $169.93 | 6.440% | $180.8735 | $180.87 | $180.85 | $180.90 |
Purchase #2 | $143.83 | 9.331% | $157.2508 | $157.25 | $157.25 | $157.30 |
Purchase #3 | $181.59 | 9.252% | $198.3907 | $198.39 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
Purchase #4 | $116.97 | 5.535% | $123.4443 | $123.44 | $123.45 | $123.40 |
Purchase #5 | $7.35 | 3.551% | $7.611 | $7.61 | $7.60 | $7.60 |
Purchase #6 | $151.95 | 13.471% | $172.4192 | $172.42 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #7 | $53.73 | 12.236% | $60.3044 | $60.30 | $60.30 | $60.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $825.35 | $900.2939 | $900.28 | $900.25 | $900.30 |