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 | $166.99 | 8.179% | $180.6481 | $180.65 | $180.65 | $180.60 |
Purchase #2 | $122.74 | 3.863% | $127.4814 | $127.48 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #3 | $117.87 | 6.498% | $125.5292 | $125.53 | $125.55 | $125.50 |
Purchase #4 | $53.67 | 12.530% | $60.3949 | $60.39 | $60.40 | $60.40 |
Purchase #5 | $184.73 | 8.709% | $200.8181 | $200.82 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #6 | $82.34 | 10.180% | $90.7222 | $90.72 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #7 | $97.25 | 9.735% | $106.7173 | $106.72 | $106.70 | $106.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $825.59 | $892.3112 | $892.31 | $892.30 | $892.20 |