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 | $150.42 | 8.175% | $162.7168 | $162.72 | $162.70 | $162.70 |
Purchase #2 | $104.92 | 3.461% | $108.5513 | $108.55 | $108.55 | $108.60 |
Purchase #3 | $77.43 | 11.506% | $86.3391 | $86.34 | $86.35 | $86.30 |
Purchase #4 | $39.92 | 6.647% | $42.5735 | $42.57 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #5 | $59.91 | 13.830% | $68.1956 | $68.20 | $68.20 | $68.20 |
Purchase #6 | $166.58 | 4.755% | $174.5009 | $174.50 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #7 | $181.71 | 10.266% | $200.3643 | $200.36 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.89 | $843.2415 | $843.24 | $843.20 | $843.30 |