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 | $167.60 | 7.442% | $180.0728 | $180.07 | $180.05 | $180.10 |
Purchase #2 | $106.67 | 12.426% | $119.9248 | $119.92 | $119.90 | $119.90 |
Purchase #3 | $87.49 | 3.758% | $90.7779 | $90.78 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #4 | $94.62 | 11.136% | $105.1569 | $105.16 | $105.15 | $105.20 |
Purchase #5 | $57.26 | 3.330% | $59.1668 | $59.17 | $59.15 | $59.20 |
Purchase #6 | $164.62 | 8.675% | $178.9008 | $178.90 | $178.90 | $178.90 |
Purchase #7 | $200.51 | 8.487% | $217.5273 | $217.53 | $217.55 | $217.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $878.77 | $951.5273 | $951.53 | $951.50 | $951.60 |