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 | $185.73 | 9.795% | $203.9223 | $203.92 | $203.90 | $203.90 |
Purchase #2 | $120.78 | 9.429% | $132.1683 | $132.17 | $132.15 | $132.20 |
Purchase #3 | $27.82 | 13.685% | $31.6272 | $31.63 | $31.65 | $31.60 |
Purchase #4 | $42.66 | 5.565% | $45.034 | $45.03 | $45.05 | $45.00 |
Purchase #5 | $77.31 | 8.428% | $83.8257 | $83.83 | $83.85 | $83.80 |
Purchase #6 | $186.38 | 13.521% | $211.5804 | $211.58 | $211.60 | $211.60 |
Purchase #7 | $155.75 | 4.365% | $162.5485 | $162.55 | $162.55 | $162.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.43 | $870.7064 | $870.71 | $870.75 | $870.60 |