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 | $159.61 | 12.578% | $179.6857 | $179.69 | $179.70 | $179.70 |
Purchase #2 | $93.79 | 10.405% | $103.5488 | $103.55 | $103.55 | $103.50 |
Purchase #3 | $99.59 | 9.491% | $109.0421 | $109.04 | $109.05 | $109.00 |
Purchase #4 | $65.27 | 12.241% | $73.2597 | $73.26 | $73.25 | $73.30 |
Purchase #5 | $170.54 | 5.286% | $179.5547 | $179.55 | $179.55 | $179.60 |
Purchase #6 | $145.51 | 5.268% | $153.1755 | $153.18 | $153.20 | $153.20 |
Purchase #7 | $75.46 | 4.544% | $78.8889 | $78.89 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $809.77 | $877.1554 | $877.16 | $877.20 | $877.20 |