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 | $159.91 | 8.874% | $174.1004 | $174.10 | $174.10 | $174.10 |
Purchase #2 | $79.43 | 3.633% | $82.3157 | $82.32 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $123.73 | 4.173% | $128.8933 | $128.89 | $128.90 | $128.90 |
Purchase #4 | $204.41 | 6.437% | $217.5679 | $217.57 | $217.55 | $217.60 |
Purchase #5 | $168.90 | 6.444% | $179.7839 | $179.78 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
Purchase #6 | $126.28 | 3.802% | $131.0812 | $131.08 | $131.10 | $131.10 |
Purchase #7 | $51.94 | 5.429% | $54.7598 | $54.76 | $54.75 | $54.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.60 | $968.5022 | $968.50 | $968.50 | $968.60 |