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 | $158.51 | 12.545% | $178.3951 | $178.40 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
Purchase #2 | $136.67 | 12.859% | $154.2444 | $154.24 | $154.25 | $154.20 |
Purchase #3 | $24.54 | 10.578% | $27.1358 | $27.14 | $27.15 | $27.10 |
Purchase #4 | $159.82 | 9.111% | $174.3812 | $174.38 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
Purchase #5 | $31.55 | 5.563% | $33.3051 | $33.31 | $33.30 | $33.30 |
Purchase #6 | $39.29 | 6.522% | $41.8525 | $41.85 | $41.85 | $41.90 |
Purchase #7 | $78.85 | 8.782% | $85.7746 | $85.77 | $85.75 | $85.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $629.23 | $695.0887 | $695.09 | $695.10 | $695.10 |