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 | $158.52 | 12.543% | $178.4032 | $178.40 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
Purchase #2 | $238.46 | 9.579% | $261.3021 | $261.30 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
Purchase #3 | $169.80 | 6.869% | $181.4636 | $181.46 | $181.45 | $181.50 |
Purchase #4 | $37.99 | 11.761% | $42.458 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #5 | $97.82 | 9.472% | $107.0855 | $107.09 | $107.10 | $107.10 |
Purchase #6 | $6.96 | 4.234% | $7.2547 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.30 |
Purchase #7 | $5.90 | 7.784% | $6.3593 | $6.36 | $6.35 | $6.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $715.45 | $784.3264 | $784.32 | $784.30 | $784.50 |