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 | $184.53 | 8.586% | $200.3737 | $200.37 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
Purchase #2 | $157.70 | 8.570% | $171.2149 | $171.21 | $171.20 | $171.20 |
Purchase #3 | $77.95 | 10.747% | $86.3273 | $86.33 | $86.35 | $86.30 |
Purchase #4 | $177.98 | 11.383% | $198.2395 | $198.24 | $198.25 | $198.20 |
Purchase #5 | $100.84 | 10.282% | $111.2084 | $111.21 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #6 | $16.43 | 12.294% | $18.4499 | $18.45 | $18.45 | $18.40 |
Purchase #7 | $36.51 | 6.266% | $38.7977 | $38.80 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $751.94 | $824.6114 | $824.61 | $824.60 | $824.50 |