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 | $73.83 | 11.766% | $82.5168 | $82.52 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.34 | 3.634% | $164.0941 | $164.09 | $164.10 | $164.10 |
Purchase #3 | $9.57 | 13.172% | $10.8306 | $10.83 | $10.85 | $10.80 |
Purchase #4 | $17.63 | 6.466% | $18.77 | $18.77 | $18.75 | $18.80 |
Purchase #5 | $216.48 | 7.468% | $232.6467 | $232.65 | $232.65 | $232.60 |
Purchase #6 | $138.28 | 11.416% | $154.066 | $154.07 | $154.05 | $154.10 |
Purchase #7 | $196.46 | 7.822% | $211.8271 | $211.83 | $211.85 | $211.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.59 | $874.7513 | $874.76 | $874.75 | $874.70 |