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 | $160.59 | 11.716% | $179.4047 | $179.40 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #2 | $117.56 | 8.517% | $127.5726 | $127.57 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
Purchase #3 | $195.88 | 10.162% | $215.7853 | $215.79 | $215.80 | $215.80 |
Purchase #4 | $127.80 | 4.400% | $133.4232 | $133.42 | $133.40 | $133.40 |
Purchase #5 | $10.88 | 4.592% | $11.3796 | $11.38 | $11.40 | $11.40 |
Purchase #6 | $139.44 | 5.763% | $147.4759 | $147.48 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
Purchase #7 | $47.69 | 11.673% | $53.2569 | $53.26 | $53.25 | $53.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.84 | $868.2982 | $868.30 | $868.30 | $868.40 |