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 | $163.30 | 10.344% | $180.1918 | $180.19 | $180.20 | $180.20 |
Purchase #2 | $148.38 | 5.605% | $156.6967 | $156.70 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
Purchase #3 | $86.92 | 12.678% | $97.9397 | $97.94 | $97.95 | $97.90 |
Purchase #4 | $44.79 | 9.709% | $49.1387 | $49.14 | $49.15 | $49.10 |
Purchase #5 | $233.88 | 10.673% | $258.842 | $258.84 | $258.85 | $258.80 |
Purchase #6 | $204.48 | 13.726% | $232.5469 | $232.55 | $232.55 | $232.50 |
Purchase #7 | $7.76 | 9.182% | $8.4725 | $8.47 | $8.45 | $8.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $889.51 | $983.8283 | $983.83 | $983.85 | $983.70 |