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 | $159.97 | 3.697% | $165.8841 | $165.88 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
Purchase #2 | $120.56 | 5.765% | $127.5103 | $127.51 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #3 | $72.37 | 8.874% | $78.7921 | $78.79 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #4 | $233.48 | 11.237% | $259.7161 | $259.72 | $259.70 | $259.70 |
Purchase #5 | $29.33 | 10.741% | $32.4803 | $32.48 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #6 | $195.96 | 9.459% | $214.4959 | $214.50 | $214.50 | $214.50 |
Purchase #7 | $28.37 | 12.364% | $31.8777 | $31.88 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $840.04 | $910.7565 | $910.76 | $910.80 | $910.80 |