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 | $171.72 | 9.247% | $187.5989 | $187.60 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #2 | $80.44 | 3.390% | $83.1669 | $83.17 | $83.15 | $83.20 |
Purchase #3 | $152.28 | 4.861% | $159.6823 | $159.68 | $159.70 | $159.70 |
Purchase #4 | $79.76 | 7.747% | $85.939 | $85.94 | $85.95 | $85.90 |
Purchase #5 | $110.86 | 7.451% | $119.1202 | $119.12 | $119.10 | $119.10 |
Purchase #6 | $138.27 | 8.666% | $150.2525 | $150.25 | $150.25 | $150.30 |
Purchase #7 | $36.92 | 9.192% | $40.3137 | $40.31 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $770.25 | $826.0735 | $826.07 | $826.05 | $826.10 |