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 | $158.44 | 5.652% | $167.395 | $167.40 | $167.40 | $167.40 |
Purchase #2 | $83.73 | 7.586% | $90.0818 | $90.08 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #3 | $221.86 | 5.364% | $233.7606 | $233.76 | $233.75 | $233.80 |
Purchase #4 | $168.78 | 12.606% | $190.0564 | $190.06 | $190.05 | $190.10 |
Purchase #5 | $16.43 | 5.640% | $17.3567 | $17.36 | $17.35 | $17.40 |
Purchase #6 | $97.32 | 9.244% | $106.3163 | $106.32 | $106.30 | $106.30 |
Purchase #7 | $36.61 | 10.524% | $40.4628 | $40.46 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.17 | $845.4296 | $845.44 | $845.40 | $845.60 |