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 | $155.78 | 6.813% | $166.3933 | $166.39 | $166.40 | $166.40 |
Purchase #2 | $176.81 | 12.680% | $199.2295 | $199.23 | $199.25 | $199.20 |
Purchase #3 | $227.59 | 13.195% | $257.6205 | $257.62 | $257.60 | $257.60 |
Purchase #4 | $84.50 | 12.727% | $95.2543 | $95.25 | $95.25 | $95.30 |
Purchase #5 | $90.49 | 11.421% | $100.8249 | $100.82 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #6 | $84.97 | 4.281% | $88.6076 | $88.61 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #7 | $166.55 | 3.512% | $172.3992 | $172.40 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.69 | $1,080.3293 | $1,080.32 | $1,080.30 | $1,080.30 |