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 | $155.94 | 9.591% | $170.8962 | $170.90 | $170.90 | $170.90 |
Purchase #2 | $16.47 | 12.355% | $18.5049 | $18.50 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #3 | $100.53 | 8.839% | $109.4158 | $109.42 | $109.40 | $109.40 |
Purchase #4 | $85.79 | 5.494% | $90.5033 | $90.50 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #5 | $225.40 | 4.331% | $235.1621 | $235.16 | $235.15 | $235.20 |
Purchase #6 | $27.69 | 9.417% | $30.2976 | $30.30 | $30.30 | $30.30 |
Purchase #7 | $214.90 | 5.684% | $227.1149 | $227.11 | $227.10 | $227.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $826.72 | $881.8948 | $881.89 | $881.85 | $881.90 |