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 | $170.33 | 4.696% | $178.3287 | $178.33 | $178.35 | $178.30 |
Purchase #2 | $72.55 | 7.700% | $78.1364 | $78.14 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #3 | $56.52 | 6.773% | $60.3481 | $60.35 | $60.35 | $60.30 |
Purchase #4 | $11.54 | 3.859% | $11.9853 | $11.99 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
Purchase #5 | $161.62 | 6.534% | $172.1803 | $172.18 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #6 | $132.55 | 6.255% | $140.841 | $140.84 | $140.85 | $140.80 |
Purchase #7 | $138.34 | 4.398% | $144.4242 | $144.42 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $743.45 | $786.2440 | $786.25 | $786.30 | $786.10 |