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 | $161.32 | 4.870% | $169.1763 | $169.18 | $169.20 | $169.20 |
Purchase #2 | $209.52 | 7.151% | $224.5028 | $224.50 | $224.50 | $224.50 |
Purchase #3 | $92.27 | 4.310% | $96.2468 | $96.25 | $96.25 | $96.20 |
Purchase #4 | $52.26 | 6.272% | $55.5377 | $55.54 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
Purchase #5 | $76.90 | 8.238% | $83.235 | $83.24 | $83.25 | $83.20 |
Purchase #6 | $38.64 | 5.253% | $40.6698 | $40.67 | $40.65 | $40.70 |
Purchase #7 | $150.79 | 9.680% | $165.3865 | $165.39 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $781.70 | $834.7549 | $834.77 | $834.80 | $834.70 |