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 | $162.56 | 3.865% | $168.8429 | $168.84 | $168.85 | $168.80 |
Purchase #2 | $245.52 | 11.257% | $273.1582 | $273.16 | $273.15 | $273.20 |
Purchase #3 | $110.67 | 9.802% | $121.5179 | $121.52 | $121.50 | $121.50 |
Purchase #4 | $131.64 | 9.787% | $144.5236 | $144.52 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #5 | $30.95 | 5.204% | $32.5606 | $32.56 | $32.55 | $32.60 |
Purchase #6 | $50.93 | 4.630% | $53.2881 | $53.29 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
Purchase #7 | $165.56 | 12.293% | $185.9123 | $185.91 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.83 | $979.8036 | $979.80 | $979.75 | $979.80 |