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 | $160.63 | 9.500% | $175.8899 | $175.89 | $175.90 | $175.90 |
Purchase #2 | $138.76 | 9.800% | $152.3585 | $152.36 | $152.35 | $152.40 |
Purchase #3 | $131.39 | 11.375% | $146.3356 | $146.34 | $146.35 | $146.30 |
Purchase #4 | $13.88 | 13.171% | $15.7081 | $15.71 | $15.70 | $15.70 |
Purchase #5 | $67.62 | 6.356% | $71.9179 | $71.92 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #6 | $109.90 | 4.482% | $114.8257 | $114.83 | $114.85 | $114.80 |
Purchase #7 | $168.74 | 7.496% | $181.3888 | $181.39 | $181.40 | $181.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.92 | $858.4245 | $858.44 | $858.45 | $858.40 |