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 | $141.68 | 11.600% | $158.1149 | $158.11 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
Purchase #2 | $195.33 | 11.382% | $217.5625 | $217.56 | $217.55 | $217.60 |
Purchase #3 | $159.28 | 10.603% | $176.1685 | $176.17 | $176.15 | $176.20 |
Purchase #4 | $90.46 | 4.418% | $94.4565 | $94.46 | $94.45 | $94.50 |
Purchase #5 | $166.97 | 7.576% | $179.6196 | $179.62 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #6 | $91.86 | 8.180% | $99.3741 | $99.37 | $99.35 | $99.40 |
Purchase #7 | $38.62 | 4.264% | $40.2668 | $40.27 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.20 | $965.5629 | $965.56 | $965.45 | $965.70 |