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 | $179.31 | 7.835% | $193.3589 | $193.36 | $193.35 | $193.40 |
Purchase #2 | $27.41 | 13.533% | $31.1194 | $31.12 | $31.10 | $31.10 |
Purchase #3 | $159.40 | 5.367% | $167.955 | $167.96 | $167.95 | $168.00 |
Purchase #4 | $7.85 | 4.159% | $8.1765 | $8.18 | $8.20 | $8.20 |
Purchase #5 | $72.58 | 8.266% | $78.5795 | $78.58 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #6 | $82.38 | 6.487% | $87.724 | $87.72 | $87.70 | $87.70 |
Purchase #7 | $69.55 | 3.758% | $72.1637 | $72.16 | $72.15 | $72.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $598.48 | $639.0770 | $639.08 | $639.05 | $639.20 |