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 | $187.62 | 11.688% | $209.549 | $209.55 | $209.55 | $209.50 |
Purchase #2 | $72.40 | 6.515% | $77.1169 | $77.12 | $77.10 | $77.10 |
Purchase #3 | $89.83 | 11.766% | $100.3994 | $100.40 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #4 | $67.55 | 8.243% | $73.1181 | $73.12 | $73.10 | $73.10 |
Purchase #5 | $113.72 | 3.121% | $117.2692 | $117.27 | $117.25 | $117.30 |
Purchase #6 | $160.87 | 5.263% | $169.3366 | $169.34 | $169.35 | $169.30 |
Purchase #7 | $112.25 | 10.269% | $123.777 | $123.78 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.24 | $870.5662 | $870.58 | $870.55 | $870.50 |