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 | $171.72 | 9.702% | $188.3803 | $188.38 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #2 | $67.39 | 3.656% | $69.8538 | $69.85 | $69.85 | $69.90 |
Purchase #3 | $145.64 | 10.388% | $160.7691 | $160.77 | $160.75 | $160.80 |
Purchase #4 | $126.36 | 3.807% | $131.1705 | $131.17 | $131.15 | $131.20 |
Purchase #5 | $23.98 | 5.833% | $25.3788 | $25.38 | $25.40 | $25.40 |
Purchase #6 | $119.51 | 6.485% | $127.2602 | $127.26 | $127.25 | $127.30 |
Purchase #7 | $155.75 | 6.552% | $165.9547 | $165.95 | $165.95 | $166.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.35 | $868.7674 | $868.76 | $868.75 | $869.00 |