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 | $160.26 | 11.319% | $178.3998 | $178.40 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
Purchase #2 | $71.93 | 9.223% | $78.5641 | $78.56 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #3 | $24.67 | 11.827% | $27.5877 | $27.59 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
Purchase #4 | $196.66 | 9.870% | $216.0703 | $216.07 | $216.05 | $216.10 |
Purchase #5 | $188.58 | 8.538% | $204.681 | $204.68 | $204.70 | $204.70 |
Purchase #6 | $183.85 | 12.404% | $206.6548 | $206.65 | $206.65 | $206.70 |
Purchase #7 | $49.32 | 8.234% | $53.381 | $53.38 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $875.27 | $965.3387 | $965.33 | $965.35 | $965.50 |