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 | $154.57 | 7.326% | $165.8938 | $165.89 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
Purchase #2 | $134.76 | 5.823% | $142.6071 | $142.61 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #3 | $161.97 | 11.526% | $180.6387 | $180.64 | $180.65 | $180.60 |
Purchase #4 | $87.90 | 8.650% | $95.5034 | $95.50 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #5 | $200.83 | 13.754% | $228.4522 | $228.45 | $228.45 | $228.50 |
Purchase #6 | $117.87 | 7.565% | $126.7869 | $126.79 | $126.80 | $126.80 |
Purchase #7 | $27.50 | 4.173% | $28.6476 | $28.65 | $28.65 | $28.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.40 | $968.5297 | $968.53 | $968.55 | $968.50 |