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 | $156.48 | 11.125% | $173.8884 | $173.89 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
Purchase #2 | $79.77 | 5.226% | $83.9388 | $83.94 | $83.95 | $83.90 |
Purchase #3 | $53.88 | 3.525% | $55.7793 | $55.78 | $55.80 | $55.80 |
Purchase #4 | $240.93 | 6.427% | $256.4146 | $256.41 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #5 | $19.32 | 9.521% | $21.1595 | $21.16 | $21.15 | $21.20 |
Purchase #6 | $18.81 | 7.414% | $20.2046 | $20.20 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
Purchase #7 | $235.41 | 9.190% | $257.0442 | $257.04 | $257.05 | $257.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.60 | $868.4294 | $868.42 | $868.45 | $868.40 |