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 | $172.41 | 8.499% | $187.0631 | $187.06 | $187.05 | $187.10 |
Purchase #2 | $46.33 | 5.307% | $48.7887 | $48.79 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
Purchase #3 | $51.72 | 5.316% | $54.4694 | $54.47 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #4 | $111.68 | 4.403% | $116.5973 | $116.60 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
Purchase #5 | $95.27 | 4.743% | $99.7887 | $99.79 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #6 | $129.28 | 11.281% | $143.8641 | $143.86 | $143.85 | $143.90 |
Purchase #7 | $198.91 | 13.422% | $225.6077 | $225.61 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $805.60 | $876.1790 | $876.18 | $876.15 | $876.30 |