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 | $120.61 | 9.600% | $132.1886 | $132.19 | $132.20 | $132.20 |
Purchase #2 | $102.29 | 8.454% | $110.9376 | $110.94 | $110.95 | $110.90 |
Purchase #3 | $80.67 | 12.657% | $90.8804 | $90.88 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #4 | $149.85 | 8.620% | $162.7671 | $162.77 | $162.75 | $162.80 |
Purchase #5 | $39.78 | 6.308% | $42.2893 | $42.29 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #6 | $143.47 | 3.575% | $148.5991 | $148.60 | $148.60 | $148.60 |
Purchase #7 | $149.95 | 4.171% | $156.2044 | $156.20 | $156.20 | $156.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.62 | $843.8665 | $843.87 | $843.90 | $843.90 |