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 | $136.77 | 5.417% | $144.1788 | $144.18 | $144.20 | $144.20 |
Purchase #2 | $80.55 | 10.550% | $89.048 | $89.05 | $89.05 | $89.00 |
Purchase #3 | $102.67 | 8.326% | $111.2183 | $111.22 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #4 | $73.78 | 3.687% | $76.5003 | $76.50 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #5 | $147.30 | 12.344% | $165.4827 | $165.48 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #6 | $183.62 | 4.415% | $191.7268 | $191.73 | $191.75 | $191.70 |
Purchase #7 | $66.80 | 10.463% | $73.7893 | $73.79 | $73.80 | $73.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.49 | $851.9442 | $851.95 | $852.00 | $851.90 |