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 | $36.61 | 12.604% | $41.2243 | $41.22 | $41.20 | $41.20 |
Purchase #2 | $79.37 | 11.584% | $88.5642 | $88.56 | $88.55 | $88.60 |
Purchase #3 | $163.89 | 7.856% | $176.7652 | $176.77 | $176.75 | $176.80 |
Purchase #4 | $202.46 | 3.357% | $209.2566 | $209.26 | $209.25 | $209.30 |
Purchase #5 | $174.96 | 6.794% | $186.8468 | $186.85 | $186.85 | $186.80 |
Purchase #6 | $119.57 | 12.575% | $134.6059 | $134.61 | $134.60 | $134.60 |
Purchase #7 | $26.49 | 7.832% | $28.5647 | $28.56 | $28.55 | $28.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $803.35 | $865.8277 | $865.83 | $865.75 | $865.90 |