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 | $222.60 | 13.712% | $253.1229 | $253.12 | $253.10 | $253.10 |
Purchase #2 | $142.68 | 12.475% | $160.4793 | $160.48 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #3 | $82.39 | 5.788% | $87.1587 | $87.16 | $87.15 | $87.20 |
Purchase #4 | $64.56 | 9.725% | $70.8385 | $70.84 | $70.85 | $70.80 |
Purchase #5 | $116.89 | 11.800% | $130.683 | $130.68 | $130.70 | $130.70 |
Purchase #6 | $165.72 | 9.143% | $180.8718 | $180.87 | $180.85 | $180.90 |
Purchase #7 | $88.30 | 7.778% | $95.168 | $95.17 | $95.15 | $95.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $883.14 | $978.3222 | $978.32 | $978.30 | $978.40 |