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 | $155.87 | 10.295% | $171.9168 | $171.92 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
Purchase #2 | $48.27 | 5.731% | $51.0364 | $51.04 | $51.05 | $51.00 |
Purchase #3 | $62.63 | 4.280% | $65.3106 | $65.31 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #4 | $70.46 | 9.798% | $77.3637 | $77.36 | $77.35 | $77.40 |
Purchase #5 | $213.29 | 4.817% | $223.5642 | $223.56 | $223.55 | $223.60 |
Purchase #6 | $220.59 | 13.540% | $250.4579 | $250.46 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
Purchase #7 | $109.49 | 9.142% | $119.4996 | $119.50 | $119.50 | $119.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $880.60 | $959.1492 | $959.15 | $959.10 | $959.20 |