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 | $148.95 | 13.805% | $169.5125 | $169.51 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
Purchase #2 | $132.53 | 10.218% | $146.0719 | $146.07 | $146.05 | $146.10 |
Purchase #3 | $66.56 | 7.483% | $71.5407 | $71.54 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
Purchase #4 | $90.46 | 5.432% | $95.3738 | $95.37 | $95.35 | $95.40 |
Purchase #5 | $39.73 | 7.233% | $42.6037 | $42.60 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #6 | $102.73 | 6.415% | $109.3201 | $109.32 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #7 | $226.37 | 5.536% | $238.9018 | $238.90 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $807.33 | $873.3245 | $873.31 | $873.25 | $873.30 |