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 | $150.43 | 12.232% | $168.8306 | $168.83 | $168.85 | $168.80 |
Purchase #2 | $72.39 | 3.146% | $74.6674 | $74.67 | $74.65 | $74.70 |
Purchase #3 | $54.45 | 10.636% | $60.2413 | $60.24 | $60.25 | $60.20 |
Purchase #4 | $96.82 | 7.709% | $104.2839 | $104.28 | $104.30 | $104.30 |
Purchase #5 | $90.39 | 5.347% | $95.2232 | $95.22 | $95.20 | $95.20 |
Purchase #6 | $215.90 | 10.244% | $238.0168 | $238.02 | $238.00 | $238.00 |
Purchase #7 | $214.51 | 3.760% | $222.5756 | $222.58 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $894.89 | $963.8388 | $963.84 | $963.85 | $963.80 |