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 | $170.41 | 6.193% | $180.9635 | $180.96 | $180.95 | $181.00 |
Purchase #2 | $81.72 | 4.597% | $85.4767 | $85.48 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #3 | $190.59 | 8.345% | $206.4947 | $206.49 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
Purchase #4 | $18.93 | 4.108% | $19.7076 | $19.71 | $19.70 | $19.70 |
Purchase #5 | $36.57 | 6.383% | $38.9043 | $38.90 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #6 | $139.59 | 13.237% | $158.0675 | $158.07 | $158.05 | $158.10 |
Purchase #7 | $136.92 | 10.401% | $151.161 | $151.16 | $151.15 | $151.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $774.73 | $840.7753 | $840.77 | $840.75 | $840.90 |