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 | $175.45 | 7.337% | $188.3228 | $188.32 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #2 | $75.72 | 3.332% | $78.243 | $78.24 | $78.25 | $78.20 |
Purchase #3 | $160.68 | 8.685% | $174.6351 | $174.64 | $174.65 | $174.60 |
Purchase #4 | $83.25 | 11.723% | $93.0094 | $93.01 | $93.00 | $93.00 |
Purchase #5 | $214.72 | 6.618% | $228.9302 | $228.93 | $228.95 | $228.90 |
Purchase #6 | $78.39 | 5.839% | $82.9672 | $82.97 | $82.95 | $83.00 |
Purchase #7 | $19.88 | 3.109% | $20.4981 | $20.50 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $808.09 | $866.6058 | $866.61 | $866.60 | $866.50 |