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 | $158.77 | 4.523% | $165.9512 | $165.95 | $165.95 | $166.00 |
Purchase #2 | $132.42 | 6.701% | $141.2935 | $141.29 | $141.30 | $141.30 |
Purchase #3 | $34.77 | 4.277% | $36.2571 | $36.26 | $36.25 | $36.30 |
Purchase #4 | $154.72 | 6.809% | $165.2549 | $165.25 | $165.25 | $165.30 |
Purchase #5 | $113.42 | 4.464% | $118.4831 | $118.48 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
Purchase #6 | $137.83 | 10.847% | $152.7804 | $152.78 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
Purchase #7 | $87.85 | 3.440% | $90.872 | $90.87 | $90.85 | $90.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $819.78 | $870.8922 | $870.88 | $870.90 | $871.10 |