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 | $165.72 | 8.535% | $179.8642 | $179.86 | $179.85 | $179.90 |
Purchase #2 | $130.41 | 6.500% | $138.8867 | $138.89 | $138.90 | $138.90 |
Purchase #3 | $25.97 | 9.635% | $28.4722 | $28.47 | $28.45 | $28.50 |
Purchase #4 | $119.90 | 9.507% | $131.2989 | $131.30 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #5 | $100.85 | 5.332% | $106.2273 | $106.23 | $106.25 | $106.20 |
Purchase #6 | $100.57 | 10.842% | $111.4738 | $111.47 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #7 | $230.94 | 12.528% | $259.8722 | $259.87 | $259.85 | $259.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $874.36 | $956.0953 | $956.09 | $956.05 | $956.20 |