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 | $170.45 | 8.584% | $185.0814 | $185.08 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #2 | $112.86 | 3.714% | $117.0516 | $117.05 | $117.05 | $117.10 |
Purchase #3 | $126.96 | 10.361% | $140.1143 | $140.11 | $140.10 | $140.10 |
Purchase #4 | $29.83 | 5.287% | $31.4071 | $31.41 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #5 | $89.44 | 10.547% | $98.8732 | $98.87 | $98.85 | $98.90 |
Purchase #6 | $85.34 | 5.826% | $90.3119 | $90.31 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #7 | $70.74 | 12.456% | $79.5514 | $79.55 | $79.55 | $79.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $685.62 | $742.3909 | $742.38 | $742.35 | $742.50 |