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 | $140.93 | 9.457% | $154.2578 | $154.26 | $154.25 | $154.30 |
Purchase #2 | $110.37 | 6.139% | $117.1456 | $117.15 | $117.15 | $117.10 |
Purchase #3 | $171.82 | 3.201% | $177.32 | $177.32 | $177.30 | $177.30 |
Purchase #4 | $16.92 | 11.400% | $18.8489 | $18.85 | $18.85 | $18.80 |
Purchase #5 | $118.90 | 7.164% | $127.418 | $127.42 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #6 | $118.58 | 10.592% | $131.14 | $131.14 | $131.15 | $131.10 |
Purchase #7 | $154.58 | 8.740% | $168.0903 | $168.09 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $832.10 | $894.2206 | $894.23 | $894.20 | $894.10 |