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 | $176.40 | 6.655% | $188.1394 | $188.14 | $188.15 | $188.10 |
Purchase #2 | $164.91 | 6.428% | $175.5104 | $175.51 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
Purchase #3 | $188.60 | 8.454% | $204.5442 | $204.54 | $204.55 | $204.50 |
Purchase #4 | $45.45 | 9.454% | $49.7468 | $49.75 | $49.75 | $49.70 |
Purchase #5 | $86.27 | 4.678% | $90.3057 | $90.31 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #6 | $53.29 | 11.850% | $59.6049 | $59.60 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #7 | $120.99 | 7.625% | $130.2155 | $130.22 | $130.20 | $130.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $835.91 | $898.0669 | $898.07 | $898.05 | $897.90 |