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 | $178.38 | 5.827% | $188.7742 | $188.77 | $188.75 | $188.80 |
Purchase #2 | $155.65 | 10.729% | $172.3497 | $172.35 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
Purchase #3 | $212.48 | 5.481% | $224.126 | $224.13 | $224.15 | $224.10 |
Purchase #4 | $10.51 | 13.249% | $11.9025 | $11.90 | $11.90 | $11.90 |
Purchase #5 | $217.57 | 10.318% | $240.0189 | $240.02 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
Purchase #6 | $79.59 | 6.828% | $85.0244 | $85.02 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
Purchase #7 | $137.83 | 13.564% | $156.5253 | $156.53 | $156.55 | $156.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.01 | $1,078.7210 | $1,078.72 | $1,078.70 | $1,078.60 |