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 | $159.47 | 12.141% | $178.8313 | $178.83 | $178.85 | $178.80 |
Purchase #2 | $250.56 | 8.182% | $271.0608 | $271.06 | $271.05 | $271.10 |
Purchase #3 | $114.25 | 3.507% | $118.2567 | $118.26 | $118.25 | $118.30 |
Purchase #4 | $68.94 | 13.534% | $78.2703 | $78.27 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #5 | $131.80 | 3.133% | $135.9293 | $135.93 | $135.95 | $135.90 |
Purchase #6 | $12.45 | 3.505% | $12.8864 | $12.89 | $12.90 | $12.90 |
Purchase #7 | $132.77 | 9.279% | $145.0897 | $145.09 | $145.10 | $145.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $870.24 | $940.3245 | $940.33 | $940.35 | $940.40 |