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 | $141.99 | 12.267% | $159.4079 | $159.41 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
Purchase #2 | $102.33 | 3.470% | $105.8809 | $105.88 | $105.90 | $105.90 |
Purchase #3 | $89.63 | 12.118% | $100.4914 | $100.49 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #4 | $39.47 | 9.256% | $43.1233 | $43.12 | $43.10 | $43.10 |
Purchase #5 | $162.50 | 6.812% | $173.5695 | $173.57 | $173.55 | $173.60 |
Purchase #6 | $178.39 | 4.227% | $185.9305 | $185.93 | $185.95 | $185.90 |
Purchase #7 | $109.25 | 5.675% | $115.4499 | $115.45 | $115.45 | $115.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $823.56 | $883.8534 | $883.85 | $883.85 | $883.80 |