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 | $158.43 | 12.636% | $178.4492 | $178.45 | $178.45 | $178.40 |
Purchase #2 | $30.58 | 7.237% | $32.7931 | $32.79 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
Purchase #3 | $79.38 | 3.371% | $82.0559 | $82.06 | $82.05 | $82.10 |
Purchase #4 | $107.71 | 6.614% | $114.8339 | $114.83 | $114.85 | $114.80 |
Purchase #5 | $74.92 | 5.195% | $78.8121 | $78.81 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #6 | $155.78 | 13.428% | $176.6981 | $176.70 | $176.70 | $176.70 |
Purchase #7 | $47.27 | 4.155% | $49.2341 | $49.23 | $49.25 | $49.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $654.07 | $712.8764 | $712.87 | $712.90 | $712.80 |