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 | $163.46 | 3.608% | $169.3576 | $169.36 | $169.35 | $169.40 |
Purchase #2 | $172.42 | 3.836% | $179.034 | $179.03 | $179.05 | $179.00 |
Purchase #3 | $112.66 | 12.566% | $126.8169 | $126.82 | $126.80 | $126.80 |
Purchase #4 | $75.97 | 3.230% | $78.4238 | $78.42 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #5 | $68.39 | 5.115% | $71.8881 | $71.89 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #6 | $174.98 | 10.654% | $193.6224 | $193.62 | $193.60 | $193.60 |
Purchase #7 | $134.45 | 11.816% | $150.3366 | $150.34 | $150.35 | $150.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.33 | $969.4794 | $969.48 | $969.45 | $969.40 |