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 | $182.52 | 10.432% | $201.5605 | $201.56 | $201.55 | $201.60 |
Purchase #2 | $180.33 | 13.257% | $204.2363 | $204.24 | $204.25 | $204.20 |
Purchase #3 | $34.90 | 4.620% | $36.5124 | $36.51 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #4 | $42.70 | 8.554% | $46.3526 | $46.35 | $46.35 | $46.40 |
Purchase #5 | $68.25 | 8.823% | $74.2717 | $74.27 | $74.25 | $74.30 |
Purchase #6 | $72.85 | 3.741% | $75.5753 | $75.58 | $75.60 | $75.60 |
Purchase #7 | $238.83 | 3.161% | $246.3794 | $246.38 | $246.40 | $246.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.38 | $884.8882 | $884.89 | $884.90 | $885.00 |