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 | $118.65 | 7.186% | $127.1762 | $127.18 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
Purchase #2 | $39.63 | 3.231% | $40.9104 | $40.91 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #3 | $41.63 | 11.164% | $46.2776 | $46.28 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
Purchase #4 | $67.65 | 9.837% | $74.3047 | $74.30 | $74.30 | $74.30 |
Purchase #5 | $130.61 | 10.382% | $144.1699 | $144.17 | $144.15 | $144.20 |
Purchase #6 | $173.40 | 6.155% | $184.0728 | $184.07 | $184.05 | $184.10 |
Purchase #7 | $189.88 | 5.778% | $200.8513 | $200.85 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $761.45 | $817.7629 | $817.76 | $817.75 | $817.90 |