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 | $176.77 | 11.329% | $196.7963 | $196.80 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #2 | $65.87 | 10.411% | $72.7277 | $72.73 | $72.75 | $72.70 |
Purchase #3 | $49.82 | 8.674% | $54.1414 | $54.14 | $54.15 | $54.10 |
Purchase #4 | $96.69 | 12.141% | $108.4291 | $108.43 | $108.45 | $108.40 |
Purchase #5 | $31.80 | 9.494% | $34.8191 | $34.82 | $34.80 | $34.80 |
Purchase #6 | $137.88 | 9.279% | $150.6739 | $150.67 | $150.65 | $150.70 |
Purchase #7 | $191.53 | 7.480% | $205.8564 | $205.86 | $205.85 | $205.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $750.36 | $823.4439 | $823.45 | $823.45 | $823.40 |