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 | $178.65 | 11.111% | $198.4998 | $198.50 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #2 | $120.61 | 3.457% | $124.7795 | $124.78 | $124.80 | $124.80 |
Purchase #3 | $85.30 | 6.616% | $90.9434 | $90.94 | $90.95 | $90.90 |
Purchase #4 | $69.89 | 12.115% | $78.3572 | $78.36 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #5 | $180.67 | 5.394% | $190.4153 | $190.42 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #6 | $27.49 | 3.354% | $28.412 | $28.41 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
Purchase #7 | $134.31 | 12.783% | $151.4788 | $151.48 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.92 | $862.8860 | $862.89 | $862.90 | $862.90 |