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 | $159.34 | 6.560% | $169.7927 | $169.79 | $169.80 | $169.80 |
Purchase #2 | $101.40 | 3.218% | $104.6631 | $104.66 | $104.65 | $104.70 |
Purchase #3 | $125.64 | 8.188% | $135.9274 | $135.93 | $135.95 | $135.90 |
Purchase #4 | $150.74 | 12.404% | $169.4378 | $169.44 | $169.45 | $169.40 |
Purchase #5 | $147.66 | 4.611% | $154.4686 | $154.47 | $154.45 | $154.50 |
Purchase #6 | $81.50 | 11.497% | $90.8701 | $90.87 | $90.85 | $90.90 |
Purchase #7 | $121.38 | 5.258% | $127.7622 | $127.76 | $127.75 | $127.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.66 | $952.9219 | $952.92 | $952.90 | $953.00 |