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 | $177.86 | 4.224% | $185.3728 | $185.37 | $185.35 | $185.40 |
Purchase #2 | $139.78 | 8.800% | $152.0806 | $152.08 | $152.10 | $152.10 |
Purchase #3 | $69.87 | 9.326% | $76.3861 | $76.39 | $76.40 | $76.40 |
Purchase #4 | $20.75 | 9.388% | $22.698 | $22.70 | $22.70 | $22.70 |
Purchase #5 | $103.65 | 5.277% | $109.1196 | $109.12 | $109.10 | $109.10 |
Purchase #6 | $250.68 | 13.314% | $284.0555 | $284.06 | $284.05 | $284.10 |
Purchase #7 | $39.87 | 7.538% | $42.8754 | $42.88 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $802.46 | $872.5880 | $872.60 | $872.60 | $872.70 |