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 | $170.37 | 10.529% | $188.3083 | $188.31 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #2 | $36.75 | 3.557% | $38.0572 | $38.06 | $38.05 | $38.10 |
Purchase #3 | $86.51 | 9.157% | $94.4317 | $94.43 | $94.45 | $94.40 |
Purchase #4 | $175.90 | 8.828% | $191.4285 | $191.43 | $191.45 | $191.40 |
Purchase #5 | $67.92 | 5.123% | $71.3995 | $71.40 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #6 | $86.90 | 3.215% | $89.6938 | $89.69 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #7 | $189.57 | 7.500% | $203.7878 | $203.79 | $203.80 | $203.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $813.92 | $877.1068 | $877.11 | $877.15 | $877.10 |