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 | $165.26 | 4.589% | $172.8438 | $172.84 | $172.85 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $40.93 | 12.141% | $45.8993 | $45.90 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #3 | $75.28 | 9.686% | $82.5716 | $82.57 | $82.55 | $82.60 |
Purchase #4 | $218.46 | 11.625% | $243.856 | $243.86 | $243.85 | $243.90 |
Purchase #5 | $181.42 | 3.397% | $187.5828 | $187.58 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #6 | $119.46 | 11.519% | $133.2206 | $133.22 | $133.20 | $133.20 |
Purchase #7 | $7.47 | 10.364% | $8.2442 | $8.24 | $8.25 | $8.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $808.28 | $874.2183 | $874.21 | $874.20 | $874.20 |