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 | $165.50 | 11.608% | $184.7112 | $184.71 | $184.70 | $184.70 |
Purchase #2 | $79.82 | 3.199% | $82.3734 | $82.37 | $82.35 | $82.40 |
Purchase #3 | $29.54 | 9.405% | $32.3182 | $32.32 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
Purchase #4 | $35.55 | 13.734% | $40.4324 | $40.43 | $40.45 | $40.40 |
Purchase #5 | $37.50 | 4.301% | $39.1129 | $39.11 | $39.10 | $39.10 |
Purchase #6 | $114.51 | 5.508% | $120.8172 | $120.82 | $120.80 | $120.80 |
Purchase #7 | $168.27 | 10.739% | $186.3405 | $186.34 | $186.35 | $186.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $630.69 | $686.1058 | $686.10 | $686.05 | $686.00 |