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 | $164.51 | 3.206% | $169.7842 | $169.78 | $169.80 | $169.80 |
Purchase #2 | $82.38 | 4.874% | $86.3952 | $86.40 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #3 | $201.88 | 11.853% | $225.8088 | $225.81 | $225.80 | $225.80 |
Purchase #4 | $157.56 | 8.725% | $171.3071 | $171.31 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #5 | $89.87 | 11.463% | $100.1718 | $100.17 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
Purchase #6 | $120.32 | 10.333% | $132.7527 | $132.75 | $132.75 | $132.80 |
Purchase #7 | $150.73 | 11.788% | $168.4981 | $168.50 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.25 | $1,054.7179 | $1,054.72 | $1,054.70 | $1,054.80 |