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 | $177.29 | 4.715% | $185.6492 | $185.65 | $185.65 | $185.60 |
Purchase #2 | $49.30 | 8.599% | $53.5393 | $53.54 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
Purchase #3 | $38.72 | 12.609% | $43.6022 | $43.60 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
Purchase #4 | $199.62 | 8.162% | $215.913 | $215.91 | $215.90 | $215.90 |
Purchase #5 | $124.69 | 11.297% | $138.7762 | $138.78 | $138.80 | $138.80 |
Purchase #6 | $75.72 | 13.630% | $86.0406 | $86.04 | $86.05 | $86.00 |
Purchase #7 | $233.51 | 5.219% | $245.6969 | $245.70 | $245.70 | $245.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.85 | $969.2174 | $969.22 | $969.25 | $969.10 |