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 | $68.50 | 5.124% | $72.0099 | $72.01 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
Purchase #2 | $144.85 | 9.709% | $158.9135 | $158.91 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
Purchase #3 | $84.35 | 6.291% | $89.6565 | $89.66 | $89.65 | $89.70 |
Purchase #4 | $139.99 | 11.732% | $156.4136 | $156.41 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
Purchase #5 | $189.59 | 3.381% | $196 | $196.00 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #6 | $160.95 | 3.602% | $166.7474 | $166.75 | $166.75 | $166.70 |
Purchase #7 | $52.98 | 12.233% | $59.461 | $59.46 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $841.21 | $899.2019 | $899.20 | $899.15 | $899.20 |