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 | $83.51 | 3.200% | $86.1823 | $86.18 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
Purchase #2 | $196.33 | 4.344% | $204.8586 | $204.86 | $204.85 | $204.90 |
Purchase #3 | $128.34 | 11.349% | $142.9053 | $142.91 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #4 | $43.49 | 8.480% | $47.178 | $47.18 | $47.20 | $47.20 |
Purchase #5 | $157.62 | 9.595% | $172.7436 | $172.74 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
Purchase #6 | $184.61 | 6.191% | $196.0392 | $196.04 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #7 | $44.25 | 3.705% | $45.8895 | $45.89 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $838.15 | $895.7965 | $895.80 | $895.85 | $895.80 |