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 | $145.36 | 11.525% | $162.1127 | $162.11 | $162.10 | $162.10 |
Purchase #2 | $101.59 | 10.291% | $112.0446 | $112.04 | $112.05 | $112.00 |
Purchase #3 | $42.55 | 5.207% | $44.7656 | $44.77 | $44.75 | $44.80 |
Purchase #4 | $159.77 | 5.465% | $168.5014 | $168.50 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #5 | $216.65 | 8.222% | $234.463 | $234.46 | $234.45 | $234.50 |
Purchase #6 | $35.53 | 13.869% | $40.4577 | $40.46 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
Purchase #7 | $198.51 | 8.444% | $215.2722 | $215.27 | $215.25 | $215.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.96 | $977.6172 | $977.61 | $977.55 | $977.70 |