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 | $177.38 | 5.645% | $187.3931 | $187.39 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
Purchase #2 | $63.75 | 7.495% | $68.5281 | $68.53 | $68.55 | $68.50 |
Purchase #3 | $86.51 | 10.479% | $95.5754 | $95.58 | $95.60 | $95.60 |
Purchase #4 | $170.56 | 10.280% | $188.0936 | $188.09 | $188.10 | $188.10 |
Purchase #5 | $66.29 | 9.114% | $72.3317 | $72.33 | $72.35 | $72.30 |
Purchase #6 | $62.63 | 13.487% | $71.0769 | $71.08 | $71.10 | $71.10 |
Purchase #7 | $26.66 | 10.284% | $29.4017 | $29.40 | $29.40 | $29.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $653.78 | $712.4005 | $712.40 | $712.50 | $712.40 |