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 | $171.76 | 9.119% | $187.4228 | $187.42 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
Purchase #2 | $35.46 | 9.228% | $38.7322 | $38.73 | $38.75 | $38.70 |
Purchase #3 | $156.84 | 10.131% | $172.7295 | $172.73 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
Purchase #4 | $129.59 | 7.139% | $138.8414 | $138.84 | $138.85 | $138.80 |
Purchase #5 | $26.25 | 12.714% | $29.5874 | $29.59 | $29.60 | $29.60 |
Purchase #6 | $246.96 | 3.791% | $256.3223 | $256.32 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #7 | $140.74 | 13.840% | $160.2184 | $160.22 | $160.20 | $160.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.60 | $983.8540 | $983.85 | $983.85 | $983.70 |