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 | $170.63 | 8.680% | $185.4407 | $185.44 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
Purchase #2 | $120.43 | 6.692% | $128.4892 | $128.49 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #3 | $56.65 | 7.485% | $60.8903 | $60.89 | $60.90 | $60.90 |
Purchase #4 | $89.37 | 12.124% | $100.2052 | $100.21 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
Purchase #5 | $250.64 | 11.169% | $278.634 | $278.63 | $278.65 | $278.60 |
Purchase #6 | $142.97 | 13.745% | $162.6212 | $162.62 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
Purchase #7 | $32.81 | 10.255% | $36.1747 | $36.17 | $36.15 | $36.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $863.50 | $952.4553 | $952.45 | $952.45 | $952.40 |