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 | $174.97 | 10.581% | $193.4836 | $193.48 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
Purchase #2 | $38.82 | 6.624% | $41.3914 | $41.39 | $41.40 | $41.40 |
Purchase #3 | $87.82 | 13.202% | $99.414 | $99.41 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #4 | $143.88 | 5.675% | $152.0452 | $152.05 | $152.05 | $152.00 |
Purchase #5 | $222.39 | 13.703% | $252.8641 | $252.86 | $252.85 | $252.90 |
Purchase #6 | $82.61 | 9.116% | $90.1407 | $90.14 | $90.15 | $90.10 |
Purchase #7 | $38.68 | 8.332% | $41.9028 | $41.90 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.17 | $871.2418 | $871.23 | $871.25 | $871.20 |