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 | $180.59 | 8.729% | $196.3537 | $196.35 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #2 | $11.58 | 13.462% | $13.1389 | $13.14 | $13.15 | $13.10 |
Purchase #3 | $243.69 | 13.167% | $275.7767 | $275.78 | $275.80 | $275.80 |
Purchase #4 | $225.89 | 12.849% | $254.9146 | $254.91 | $254.90 | $254.90 |
Purchase #5 | $134.43 | 4.265% | $140.1634 | $140.16 | $140.15 | $140.20 |
Purchase #6 | $75.39 | 9.711% | $82.7111 | $82.71 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
Purchase #7 | $14.52 | 12.188% | $16.2897 | $16.29 | $16.30 | $16.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.09 | $979.3481 | $979.34 | $979.35 | $979.40 |