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 | $156.81 | 10.145% | $172.7184 | $172.72 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #2 | $123.85 | 13.753% | $140.8831 | $140.88 | $140.90 | $140.90 |
Purchase #3 | $249.91 | 9.429% | $273.474 | $273.47 | $273.45 | $273.50 |
Purchase #4 | $222.58 | 3.118% | $229.52 | $229.52 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
Purchase #5 | $32.82 | 7.384% | $35.2434 | $35.24 | $35.25 | $35.20 |
Purchase #6 | $90.27 | 9.718% | $99.0424 | $99.04 | $99.05 | $99.00 |
Purchase #7 | $9.26 | 8.360% | $10.0341 | $10.03 | $10.05 | $10.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.50 | $960.9154 | $960.90 | $960.90 | $960.80 |