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 | $145.25 | 9.375% | $158.8672 | $158.87 | $158.85 | $158.90 |
Purchase #2 | $99.52 | 13.250% | $112.7064 | $112.71 | $112.70 | $112.70 |
Purchase #3 | $240.88 | 10.629% | $266.4831 | $266.48 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
Purchase #4 | $11.52 | 10.673% | $12.7495 | $12.75 | $12.75 | $12.70 |
Purchase #5 | $191.61 | 10.501% | $211.731 | $211.73 | $211.75 | $211.70 |
Purchase #6 | $158.55 | 4.340% | $165.4311 | $165.43 | $165.45 | $165.40 |
Purchase #7 | $39.99 | 6.359% | $42.533 | $42.53 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.32 | $970.5013 | $970.50 | $970.55 | $970.40 |