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 | $153.30 | 3.556% | $158.7513 | $158.75 | $158.75 | $158.80 |
Purchase #2 | $131.60 | 3.582% | $136.3139 | $136.31 | $136.30 | $136.30 |
Purchase #3 | $78.56 | 13.387% | $89.0768 | $89.08 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #4 | $65.88 | 8.419% | $71.4264 | $71.43 | $71.45 | $71.40 |
Purchase #5 | $80.61 | 6.273% | $85.6667 | $85.67 | $85.65 | $85.70 |
Purchase #6 | $88.40 | 4.390% | $92.2808 | $92.28 | $92.30 | $92.30 |
Purchase #7 | $176.29 | 10.612% | $194.9979 | $195.00 | $195.00 | $195.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $774.64 | $828.5138 | $828.52 | $828.55 | $828.60 |