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 | $129.80 | 9.517% | $142.1531 | $142.15 | $142.15 | $142.20 |
Purchase #2 | $25.44 | 13.281% | $28.8187 | $28.82 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
Purchase #3 | $173.73 | 8.258% | $188.0766 | $188.08 | $188.10 | $188.10 |
Purchase #4 | $127.78 | 5.412% | $134.6955 | $134.70 | $134.70 | $134.70 |
Purchase #5 | $98.95 | 10.180% | $109.0231 | $109.02 | $109.00 | $109.00 |
Purchase #6 | $160.88 | 3.398% | $166.3467 | $166.35 | $166.35 | $166.30 |
Purchase #7 | $89.25 | 11.479% | $99.495 | $99.50 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $805.83 | $868.6087 | $868.62 | $868.60 | $868.60 |