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 | $172.78 | 7.162% | $185.1545 | $185.15 | $185.15 | $185.20 |
Purchase #2 | $58.82 | 7.323% | $63.1274 | $63.13 | $63.15 | $63.10 |
Purchase #3 | $113.37 | 6.210% | $120.4103 | $120.41 | $120.40 | $120.40 |
Purchase #4 | $54.33 | 9.231% | $59.3452 | $59.35 | $59.35 | $59.30 |
Purchase #5 | $9.85 | 7.393% | $10.5782 | $10.58 | $10.60 | $10.60 |
Purchase #6 | $132.69 | 7.855% | $143.1128 | $143.11 | $143.10 | $143.10 |
Purchase #7 | $237.25 | 6.530% | $252.7424 | $252.74 | $252.75 | $252.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.09 | $834.4708 | $834.47 | $834.50 | $834.40 |