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 | $235.52 | 8.180% | $254.7855 | $254.79 | $254.80 | $254.80 |
Purchase #2 | $70.94 | 4.105% | $73.8521 | $73.85 | $73.85 | $73.90 |
Purchase #3 | $55.84 | 13.479% | $63.3667 | $63.37 | $63.35 | $63.40 |
Purchase #4 | $47.42 | 8.658% | $51.5256 | $51.53 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
Purchase #5 | $75.46 | 13.810% | $85.881 | $85.88 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #6 | $178.60 | 7.709% | $192.3683 | $192.37 | $192.35 | $192.40 |
Purchase #7 | $187.67 | 4.741% | $196.5674 | $196.57 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $851.45 | $918.3466 | $918.36 | $918.35 | $918.50 |