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 | $160.38 | 7.677% | $172.6924 | $172.69 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #2 | $118.73 | 13.335% | $134.5626 | $134.56 | $134.55 | $134.60 |
Purchase #3 | $99.53 | 7.717% | $107.2107 | $107.21 | $107.20 | $107.20 |
Purchase #4 | $12.78 | 8.551% | $13.8728 | $13.87 | $13.85 | $13.90 |
Purchase #5 | $141.47 | 12.325% | $158.9062 | $158.91 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
Purchase #6 | $141.43 | 10.658% | $156.5036 | $156.50 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #7 | $111.52 | 4.786% | $116.8573 | $116.86 | $116.85 | $116.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.84 | $860.6056 | $860.60 | $860.55 | $860.70 |