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 | $162.70 | 12.576% | $183.1612 | $183.16 | $183.15 | $183.20 |
Purchase #2 | $71.34 | 13.106% | $80.6898 | $80.69 | $80.70 | $80.70 |
Purchase #3 | $75.85 | 9.190% | $82.8206 | $82.82 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #4 | $218.57 | 4.640% | $228.7116 | $228.71 | $228.70 | $228.70 |
Purchase #5 | $59.69 | 3.344% | $61.686 | $61.69 | $61.70 | $61.70 |
Purchase #6 | $130.32 | 9.597% | $142.8268 | $142.83 | $142.85 | $142.80 |
Purchase #7 | $158.34 | 12.637% | $178.3494 | $178.35 | $178.35 | $178.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.81 | $958.2454 | $958.25 | $958.25 | $958.20 |