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 | $138.94 | 11.675% | $155.1612 | $155.16 | $155.15 | $155.20 |
Purchase #2 | $83.55 | 6.801% | $89.2322 | $89.23 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
Purchase #3 | $182.69 | 9.866% | $200.7142 | $200.71 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
Purchase #4 | $176.70 | 7.781% | $190.449 | $190.45 | $190.45 | $190.40 |
Purchase #5 | $196.64 | 7.725% | $211.8304 | $211.83 | $211.85 | $211.80 |
Purchase #6 | $65.65 | 9.258% | $71.7279 | $71.73 | $71.75 | $71.70 |
Purchase #7 | $45.63 | 13.850% | $51.9498 | $51.95 | $51.95 | $51.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $889.80 | $971.0647 | $971.06 | $971.10 | $970.90 |