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 | $164.92 | 3.175% | $170.1562 | $170.16 | $170.15 | $170.20 |
Purchase #2 | $140.74 | 6.817% | $150.3342 | $150.33 | $150.35 | $150.30 |
Purchase #3 | $218.41 | 5.377% | $230.1539 | $230.15 | $230.15 | $230.20 |
Purchase #4 | $64.56 | 5.168% | $67.8965 | $67.90 | $67.90 | $67.90 |
Purchase #5 | $25.28 | 7.573% | $27.1945 | $27.19 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
Purchase #6 | $158.83 | 7.764% | $171.1616 | $171.16 | $171.15 | $171.20 |
Purchase #7 | $105.95 | 10.288% | $116.8501 | $116.85 | $116.85 | $116.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $878.69 | $933.7470 | $933.74 | $933.75 | $933.90 |