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 | $154.50 | 11.843% | $172.7974 | $172.80 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $37.82 | 3.562% | $39.1671 | $39.17 | $39.15 | $39.20 |
Purchase #3 | $79.95 | 12.272% | $89.7615 | $89.76 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
Purchase #4 | $172.42 | 6.593% | $183.7877 | $183.79 | $183.80 | $183.80 |
Purchase #5 | $211.47 | 8.426% | $229.2885 | $229.29 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
Purchase #6 | $40.39 | 6.536% | $43.0299 | $43.03 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
Purchase #7 | $28.89 | 8.241% | $31.2708 | $31.27 | $31.25 | $31.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $725.44 | $789.1029 | $789.11 | $789.10 | $789.20 |