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 | $171.98 | 6.555% | $183.2533 | $183.25 | $183.25 | $183.30 |
Purchase #2 | $162.35 | 13.468% | $184.2153 | $184.22 | $184.20 | $184.20 |
Purchase #3 | $75.99 | 8.714% | $82.6118 | $82.61 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #4 | $82.91 | 4.434% | $86.5862 | $86.59 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #5 | $44.28 | 13.275% | $50.1582 | $50.16 | $50.15 | $50.20 |
Purchase #6 | $145.89 | 11.527% | $162.7067 | $162.71 | $162.70 | $162.70 |
Purchase #7 | $91.96 | 9.503% | $100.699 | $100.70 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $775.36 | $850.2305 | $850.24 | $850.20 | $850.30 |