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 | $160.98 | 5.509% | $169.8484 | $169.85 | $169.85 | $169.80 |
Purchase #2 | $44.42 | 8.462% | $48.1788 | $48.18 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
Purchase #3 | $21.95 | 12.823% | $24.7646 | $24.76 | $24.75 | $24.80 |
Purchase #4 | $220.54 | 9.706% | $241.9456 | $241.95 | $241.95 | $241.90 |
Purchase #5 | $172.54 | 4.520% | $180.3388 | $180.34 | $180.35 | $180.30 |
Purchase #6 | $232.90 | 10.173% | $256.5929 | $256.59 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #7 | $51.60 | 10.139% | $56.8317 | $56.83 | $56.85 | $56.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.93 | $978.5008 | $978.50 | $978.55 | $978.40 |