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 | $182.36 | 7.725% | $196.4473 | $196.45 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #2 | $46.61 | 9.237% | $50.9154 | $50.92 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
Purchase #3 | $62.46 | 7.764% | $67.3094 | $67.31 | $67.30 | $67.30 |
Purchase #4 | $168.37 | 9.135% | $183.7506 | $183.75 | $183.75 | $183.80 |
Purchase #5 | $160.82 | 6.565% | $171.3778 | $171.38 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #6 | $128.71 | 5.220% | $135.4287 | $135.43 | $135.45 | $135.40 |
Purchase #7 | $157.26 | 9.481% | $172.1698 | $172.17 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.59 | $977.3990 | $977.41 | $977.40 | $977.40 |