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 | $159.51 | 5.387% | $168.1028 | $168.10 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
Purchase #2 | $118.42 | 11.295% | $131.7955 | $131.80 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #3 | $207.92 | 7.191% | $222.8715 | $222.87 | $222.85 | $222.90 |
Purchase #4 | $89.58 | 6.838% | $95.7055 | $95.71 | $95.70 | $95.70 |
Purchase #5 | $28.55 | 7.504% | $30.6924 | $30.69 | $30.70 | $30.70 |
Purchase #6 | $83.68 | 6.367% | $89.0079 | $89.01 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #7 | $124.64 | 5.108% | $131.0066 | $131.01 | $131.00 | $131.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $812.30 | $869.1822 | $869.19 | $869.15 | $869.20 |