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 | $152.55 | 11.798% | $170.5478 | $170.55 | $170.55 | $170.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.83 | 3.436% | $172.5623 | $172.56 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #3 | $37.85 | 5.547% | $39.9495 | $39.95 | $39.95 | $39.90 |
Purchase #4 | $123.60 | 13.156% | $139.8608 | $139.86 | $139.85 | $139.90 |
Purchase #5 | $134.39 | 9.301% | $146.8896 | $146.89 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
Purchase #6 | $156.73 | 3.830% | $162.7328 | $162.73 | $162.75 | $162.70 |
Purchase #7 | $126.86 | 9.736% | $139.2111 | $139.21 | $139.20 | $139.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.81 | $971.7539 | $971.75 | $971.75 | $971.70 |