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 | $176.87 | 3.687% | $183.3912 | $183.39 | $183.40 | $183.40 |
Purchase #2 | $44.72 | 8.588% | $48.5606 | $48.56 | $48.55 | $48.60 |
Purchase #3 | $165.88 | 8.196% | $179.4755 | $179.48 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #4 | $34.99 | 12.789% | $39.4649 | $39.46 | $39.45 | $39.50 |
Purchase #5 | $218.31 | 11.654% | $243.7518 | $243.75 | $243.75 | $243.80 |
Purchase #6 | $65.41 | 10.304% | $72.1498 | $72.15 | $72.15 | $72.10 |
Purchase #7 | $17.89 | 7.852% | $19.2947 | $19.29 | $19.30 | $19.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $724.07 | $786.0885 | $786.08 | $786.10 | $786.20 |