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 | $175.76 | 5.478% | $185.3881 | $185.39 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #2 | $59.54 | 4.224% | $62.055 | $62.06 | $62.05 | $62.10 |
Purchase #3 | $197.90 | 3.859% | $205.537 | $205.54 | $205.55 | $205.50 |
Purchase #4 | $109.50 | 5.136% | $115.1239 | $115.12 | $115.10 | $115.10 |
Purchase #5 | $158.44 | 4.675% | $165.8471 | $165.85 | $165.85 | $165.80 |
Purchase #6 | $94.38 | 12.818% | $106.4776 | $106.48 | $106.50 | $106.50 |
Purchase #7 | $40.55 | 7.729% | $43.6841 | $43.68 | $43.70 | $43.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $836.07 | $884.1128 | $884.12 | $884.15 | $884.10 |