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 | $170.90 | 5.727% | $180.6874 | $180.69 | $180.70 | $180.70 |
Purchase #2 | $99.30 | 4.528% | $103.7963 | $103.80 | $103.80 | $103.80 |
Purchase #3 | $52.95 | 8.351% | $57.3719 | $57.37 | $57.35 | $57.40 |
Purchase #4 | $90.72 | 4.829% | $95.1009 | $95.10 | $95.10 | $95.10 |
Purchase #5 | $84.87 | 6.309% | $90.2244 | $90.22 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
Purchase #6 | $202.73 | 6.419% | $215.7432 | $215.74 | $215.75 | $215.70 |
Purchase #7 | $181.37 | 13.360% | $205.601 | $205.60 | $205.60 | $205.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $882.84 | $948.5251 | $948.52 | $948.50 | $948.50 |