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 | $186.72 | 8.860% | $203.2634 | $203.26 | $203.25 | $203.30 |
Purchase #2 | $160.47 | 9.184% | $175.2076 | $175.21 | $175.20 | $175.20 |
Purchase #3 | $162.44 | 3.785% | $168.5884 | $168.59 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #4 | $43.39 | 7.788% | $46.7692 | $46.77 | $46.75 | $46.80 |
Purchase #5 | $52.89 | 13.251% | $59.8985 | $59.90 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #6 | $131.51 | 8.692% | $142.9408 | $142.94 | $142.95 | $142.90 |
Purchase #7 | $87.48 | 8.344% | $94.7793 | $94.78 | $94.80 | $94.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $824.90 | $891.4472 | $891.45 | $891.45 | $891.50 |