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 | $176.38 | 3.672% | $182.8567 | $182.86 | $182.85 | $182.90 |
Purchase #2 | $74.68 | 4.858% | $78.308 | $78.31 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #3 | $162.64 | 9.305% | $177.7737 | $177.77 | $177.75 | $177.80 |
Purchase #4 | $78.66 | 10.451% | $86.8808 | $86.88 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
Purchase #5 | $73.64 | 12.170% | $82.602 | $82.60 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #6 | $212.59 | 8.846% | $231.3957 | $231.40 | $231.40 | $231.40 |
Purchase #7 | $120.89 | 13.853% | $137.6369 | $137.64 | $137.65 | $137.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.48 | $977.4538 | $977.46 | $977.45 | $977.50 |