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 | $166.42 | 7.183% | $178.3739 | $178.37 | $178.35 | $178.40 |
Purchase #2 | $35.34 | 3.320% | $36.5133 | $36.51 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #3 | $182.75 | 8.725% | $198.6949 | $198.69 | $198.70 | $198.70 |
Purchase #4 | $52.35 | 6.664% | $55.8386 | $55.84 | $55.85 | $55.80 |
Purchase #5 | $77.86 | 10.222% | $85.8188 | $85.82 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #6 | $30.29 | 6.464% | $32.2479 | $32.25 | $32.25 | $32.20 |
Purchase #7 | $88.36 | 13.691% | $100.4574 | $100.46 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $633.37 | $687.9448 | $687.94 | $687.90 | $687.90 |