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 | $162.49 | 6.408% | $172.9024 | $172.90 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #2 | $146.85 | 4.409% | $153.3246 | $153.32 | $153.30 | $153.30 |
Purchase #3 | $174.98 | 9.548% | $191.6871 | $191.69 | $191.70 | $191.70 |
Purchase #4 | $10.95 | 13.851% | $12.4667 | $12.47 | $12.45 | $12.50 |
Purchase #5 | $156.29 | 8.743% | $169.9544 | $169.95 | $169.95 | $170.00 |
Purchase #6 | $81.85 | 5.866% | $86.6513 | $86.65 | $86.65 | $86.70 |
Purchase #7 | $181.37 | 7.104% | $194.2545 | $194.25 | $194.25 | $194.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.78 | $981.2410 | $981.23 | $981.20 | $981.40 |