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 | $116.87 | 12.232% | $131.1655 | $131.17 | $131.15 | $131.20 |
Purchase #2 | $95.80 | 13.178% | $108.4245 | $108.42 | $108.40 | $108.40 |
Purchase #3 | $175.74 | 5.768% | $185.8767 | $185.88 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #4 | $148.86 | 13.191% | $168.4961 | $168.50 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #5 | $176.55 | 4.630% | $184.7243 | $184.72 | $184.70 | $184.70 |
Purchase #6 | $78.62 | 8.330% | $85.169 | $85.17 | $85.15 | $85.20 |
Purchase #7 | $91.29 | 4.847% | $95.7148 | $95.71 | $95.70 | $95.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $883.73 | $959.5709 | $959.57 | $959.50 | $959.60 |