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 | $185.55 | 13.378% | $210.3729 | $210.37 | $210.35 | $210.40 |
Purchase #2 | $83.32 | 3.828% | $86.5095 | $86.51 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #3 | $87.77 | 8.720% | $95.4235 | $95.42 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
Purchase #4 | $181.65 | 9.435% | $198.7887 | $198.79 | $198.80 | $198.80 |
Purchase #5 | $78.82 | 4.610% | $82.4536 | $82.45 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #6 | $183.33 | 12.791% | $206.7797 | $206.78 | $206.80 | $206.80 |
Purchase #7 | $174.70 | 4.847% | $183.1677 | $183.17 | $183.15 | $183.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.14 | $1,063.4956 | $1,063.49 | $1,063.45 | $1,063.60 |