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 | $158.80 | 6.515% | $169.1458 | $169.15 | $169.15 | $169.10 |
Purchase #2 | $134.30 | 4.159% | $139.8855 | $139.89 | $139.90 | $139.90 |
Purchase #3 | $216.27 | 11.146% | $240.3755 | $240.38 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
Purchase #4 | $97.62 | 5.627% | $103.1131 | $103.11 | $103.10 | $103.10 |
Purchase #5 | $215.39 | 13.794% | $245.1009 | $245.10 | $245.10 | $245.10 |
Purchase #6 | $7.60 | 3.850% | $7.8926 | $7.89 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #7 | $37.91 | 8.710% | $41.212 | $41.21 | $41.20 | $41.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $867.89 | $946.7254 | $946.73 | $946.75 | $946.70 |