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 | $54.25 | 11.350% | $60.4074 | $60.41 | $60.40 | $60.40 |
Purchase #2 | $100.85 | 10.832% | $111.7741 | $111.77 | $111.75 | $111.80 |
Purchase #3 | $179.56 | 8.440% | $194.7149 | $194.71 | $194.70 | $194.70 |
Purchase #4 | $34.66 | 8.215% | $37.5073 | $37.51 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #5 | $36.33 | 3.356% | $37.5492 | $37.55 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
Purchase #6 | $236.68 | 13.425% | $268.4543 | $268.45 | $268.45 | $268.50 |
Purchase #7 | $166.52 | 3.216% | $171.8753 | $171.88 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $808.85 | $882.2825 | $882.28 | $882.25 | $882.30 |