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 | $200.72 | 8.711% | $218.2047 | $218.20 | $218.20 | $218.20 |
Purchase #2 | $167.27 | 5.290% | $176.1186 | $176.12 | $176.10 | $176.10 |
Purchase #3 | $36.77 | 8.646% | $39.9491 | $39.95 | $39.95 | $39.90 |
Purchase #4 | $29.44 | 10.558% | $32.5483 | $32.55 | $32.55 | $32.50 |
Purchase #5 | $98.52 | 5.361% | $103.8017 | $103.80 | $103.80 | $103.80 |
Purchase #6 | $78.64 | 13.555% | $89.2997 | $89.30 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #7 | $164.77 | 13.226% | $186.5625 | $186.56 | $186.55 | $186.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $776.13 | $846.4846 | $846.48 | $846.45 | $846.40 |