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 | $176.87 | 5.651% | $186.8649 | $186.86 | $186.85 | $186.90 |
Purchase #2 | $250.88 | 11.812% | $280.5139 | $280.51 | $280.50 | $280.50 |
Purchase #3 | $52.83 | 7.469% | $56.7759 | $56.78 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
Purchase #4 | $13.89 | 9.553% | $15.2169 | $15.22 | $15.20 | $15.20 |
Purchase #5 | $46.40 | 8.584% | $50.383 | $50.38 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
Purchase #6 | $30.77 | 12.813% | $34.7126 | $34.71 | $34.70 | $34.70 |
Purchase #7 | $133.44 | 9.330% | $145.89 | $145.89 | $145.90 | $145.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $705.08 | $770.3572 | $770.35 | $770.35 | $770.40 |