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 | $186.40 | 7.542% | $200.4583 | $200.46 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $152.57 | 10.398% | $168.4342 | $168.43 | $168.45 | $168.40 |
Purchase #3 | $135.78 | 3.873% | $141.0388 | $141.04 | $141.05 | $141.00 |
Purchase #4 | $160.80 | 4.632% | $168.2483 | $168.25 | $168.25 | $168.20 |
Purchase #5 | $95.84 | 5.701% | $101.3038 | $101.30 | $101.30 | $101.30 |
Purchase #6 | $28.85 | 10.128% | $31.7719 | $31.77 | $31.75 | $31.80 |
Purchase #7 | $45.92 | 6.814% | $49.049 | $49.05 | $49.05 | $49.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $806.16 | $860.3043 | $860.30 | $860.30 | $860.20 |