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 | $171.47 | 5.199% | $180.3847 | $180.38 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
Purchase #2 | $139.39 | 4.644% | $145.8633 | $145.86 | $145.85 | $145.90 |
Purchase #3 | $52.60 | 7.445% | $56.5161 | $56.52 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #4 | $7.39 | 9.598% | $8.0993 | $8.10 | $8.10 | $8.10 |
Purchase #5 | $74.28 | 5.245% | $78.176 | $78.18 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #6 | $166.83 | 11.699% | $186.3474 | $186.35 | $186.35 | $186.30 |
Purchase #7 | $212.50 | 3.260% | $219.4275 | $219.43 | $219.45 | $219.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $824.46 | $874.8143 | $874.82 | $874.85 | $874.80 |