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 | $158.86 | 6.554% | $169.2717 | $169.27 | $169.25 | $169.30 |
Purchase #2 | $38.67 | 9.794% | $42.4573 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $243.60 | 10.353% | $268.8199 | $268.82 | $268.80 | $268.80 |
Purchase #4 | $179.37 | 11.782% | $200.5034 | $200.50 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #5 | $80.32 | 10.305% | $88.597 | $88.60 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #6 | $175.89 | 11.104% | $195.4208 | $195.42 | $195.40 | $195.40 |
Purchase #7 | $9.36 | 8.503% | $10.1559 | $10.16 | $10.15 | $10.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.07 | $975.2260 | $975.23 | $975.15 | $975.30 |