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 | $180.62 | 13.720% | $205.4011 | $205.40 | $205.40 | $205.40 |
Purchase #2 | $7.59 | 13.514% | $8.6157 | $8.62 | $8.60 | $8.60 |
Purchase #3 | $125.57 | 13.229% | $142.1817 | $142.18 | $142.20 | $142.20 |
Purchase #4 | $25.73 | 7.297% | $27.6075 | $27.61 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
Purchase #5 | $92.34 | 11.383% | $102.8511 | $102.85 | $102.85 | $102.90 |
Purchase #6 | $191.50 | 4.634% | $200.3741 | $200.37 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
Purchase #7 | $163.37 | 13.323% | $185.1358 | $185.14 | $185.15 | $185.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.72 | $872.1670 | $872.17 | $872.15 | $872.20 |