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 | $170.31 | 8.789% | $185.2785 | $185.28 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #2 | $42.75 | 6.266% | $45.4287 | $45.43 | $45.45 | $45.40 |
Purchase #3 | $80.29 | 5.871% | $85.0038 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
Purchase #4 | $29.64 | 12.236% | $33.2668 | $33.27 | $33.25 | $33.30 |
Purchase #5 | $53.48 | 4.383% | $55.824 | $55.82 | $55.80 | $55.80 |
Purchase #6 | $131.90 | 3.689% | $136.7658 | $136.77 | $136.75 | $136.80 |
Purchase #7 | $237.83 | 3.815% | $246.9032 | $246.90 | $246.90 | $246.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $746.20 | $788.4708 | $788.47 | $788.45 | $788.50 |