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 | $161.94 | 5.213% | $170.3819 | $170.38 | $170.40 | $170.40 |
Purchase #2 | $97.94 | 12.552% | $110.2334 | $110.23 | $110.25 | $110.20 |
Purchase #3 | $232.91 | 11.256% | $259.1263 | $259.13 | $259.15 | $259.10 |
Purchase #4 | $94.45 | 10.274% | $104.1538 | $104.15 | $104.15 | $104.20 |
Purchase #5 | $79.68 | 13.856% | $90.7205 | $90.72 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #6 | $95.42 | 11.102% | $106.0135 | $106.01 | $106.00 | $106.00 |
Purchase #7 | $56.82 | 5.322% | $59.844 | $59.84 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $819.16 | $900.4734 | $900.46 | $900.50 | $900.40 |