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 | $180.91 | 9.617% | $198.3081 | $198.31 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
Purchase #2 | $73.94 | 6.198% | $78.5228 | $78.52 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $195.44 | 8.715% | $212.4726 | $212.47 | $212.45 | $212.50 |
Purchase #4 | $21.80 | 12.417% | $24.5069 | $24.51 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
Purchase #5 | $7.77 | 7.303% | $8.3374 | $8.34 | $8.35 | $8.30 |
Purchase #6 | $154.57 | 7.125% | $165.5831 | $165.58 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #7 | $160.73 | 7.188% | $172.2833 | $172.28 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.16 | $860.0142 | $860.01 | $860.00 | $860.00 |