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 | $173.55 | 8.469% | $188.2479 | $188.25 | $188.25 | $188.20 |
Purchase #2 | $73.37 | 11.848% | $82.0629 | $82.06 | $82.05 | $82.10 |
Purchase #3 | $41.35 | 9.197% | $45.153 | $45.15 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
Purchase #4 | $117.78 | 8.494% | $127.7842 | $127.78 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #5 | $228.27 | 5.521% | $240.8728 | $240.87 | $240.85 | $240.90 |
Purchase #6 | $57.80 | 4.566% | $60.4391 | $60.44 | $60.45 | $60.40 |
Purchase #7 | $19.48 | 3.509% | $20.1636 | $20.16 | $20.15 | $20.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $711.60 | $764.7235 | $764.71 | $764.70 | $764.80 |