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 | $155.53 | 6.405% | $165.4917 | $165.49 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #2 | $178.47 | 3.809% | $185.2679 | $185.27 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
Purchase #3 | $17.86 | 10.762% | $19.7821 | $19.78 | $19.80 | $19.80 |
Purchase #4 | $88.75 | 10.228% | $97.8274 | $97.83 | $97.85 | $97.80 |
Purchase #5 | $225.92 | 7.246% | $242.2902 | $242.29 | $242.30 | $242.30 |
Purchase #6 | $33.34 | 13.485% | $37.8359 | $37.84 | $37.85 | $37.80 |
Purchase #7 | $104.94 | 7.371% | $112.6751 | $112.68 | $112.70 | $112.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.81 | $861.1703 | $861.18 | $861.25 | $861.20 |