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 | $176.62 | 7.328% | $189.5627 | $189.56 | $189.55 | $189.60 |
Purchase #2 | $38.49 | 9.268% | $42.0573 | $42.06 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
Purchase #3 | $39.45 | 7.536% | $42.423 | $42.42 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #4 | $51.25 | 3.726% | $53.1596 | $53.16 | $53.15 | $53.20 |
Purchase #5 | $158.54 | 6.440% | $168.75 | $168.75 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
Purchase #6 | $96.83 | 3.811% | $100.5202 | $100.52 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #7 | $182.82 | 13.165% | $206.8883 | $206.89 | $206.90 | $206.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $744.00 | $803.3611 | $803.36 | $803.30 | $803.50 |