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 | $172.35 | 7.692% | $185.6072 | $185.61 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #2 | $83.53 | 9.867% | $91.7719 | $91.77 | $91.75 | $91.80 |
Purchase #3 | $63.94 | 13.571% | $72.6173 | $72.62 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #4 | $41.76 | 12.290% | $46.8923 | $46.89 | $46.90 | $46.90 |
Purchase #5 | $156.93 | 8.852% | $170.8214 | $170.82 | $170.80 | $170.80 |
Purchase #6 | $212.80 | 12.588% | $239.5873 | $239.59 | $239.60 | $239.60 |
Purchase #7 | $249.43 | 12.478% | $280.5539 | $280.55 | $280.55 | $280.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.74 | $1,087.8513 | $1,087.85 | $1,087.80 | $1,087.90 |