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 | $159.86 | 3.396% | $165.2888 | $165.29 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
Purchase #2 | $103.46 | 6.549% | $110.2356 | $110.24 | $110.25 | $110.20 |
Purchase #3 | $154.38 | 11.436% | $172.0349 | $172.03 | $172.05 | $172.00 |
Purchase #4 | $111.40 | 12.134% | $124.9173 | $124.92 | $124.90 | $124.90 |
Purchase #5 | $243.82 | 6.781% | $260.3534 | $260.35 | $260.35 | $260.40 |
Purchase #6 | $50.59 | 10.111% | $55.7052 | $55.71 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
Purchase #7 | $18.78 | 12.500% | $21.1275 | $21.13 | $21.15 | $21.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $842.29 | $909.6627 | $909.67 | $909.70 | $909.60 |