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 | $161.28 | 7.181% | $172.8615 | $172.86 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
Purchase #2 | $71.62 | 10.214% | $78.9353 | $78.94 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
Purchase #3 | $39.82 | 6.465% | $42.3944 | $42.39 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #4 | $16.68 | 7.794% | $17.98 | $17.98 | $18.00 | $18.00 |
Purchase #5 | $195.85 | 8.524% | $212.5443 | $212.54 | $212.55 | $212.50 |
Purchase #6 | $183.97 | 6.758% | $196.4027 | $196.40 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #7 | $59.94 | 3.553% | $62.0697 | $62.07 | $62.05 | $62.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.16 | $783.1879 | $783.18 | $783.20 | $783.20 |