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 | $187.55 | 11.652% | $209.4033 | $209.40 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #2 | $73.39 | 12.474% | $82.5447 | $82.54 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $183.29 | 8.760% | $199.3462 | $199.35 | $199.35 | $199.30 |
Purchase #4 | $80.74 | 10.699% | $89.3784 | $89.38 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #5 | $18.25 | 13.738% | $20.7572 | $20.76 | $20.75 | $20.80 |
Purchase #6 | $160.66 | 3.239% | $165.8638 | $165.86 | $165.85 | $165.90 |
Purchase #7 | $79.79 | 3.303% | $82.4255 | $82.43 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.67 | $849.7191 | $849.72 | $849.75 | $849.70 |