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 | $182.25 | 5.500% | $192.2738 | $192.27 | $192.25 | $192.30 |
Purchase #2 | $36.72 | 9.404% | $40.1731 | $40.17 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #3 | $70.41 | 9.536% | $77.1243 | $77.12 | $77.10 | $77.10 |
Purchase #4 | $241.51 | 5.700% | $255.2761 | $255.28 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #5 | $124.29 | 3.330% | $128.4289 | $128.43 | $128.45 | $128.40 |
Purchase #6 | $18.37 | 13.836% | $20.9117 | $20.91 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #7 | $116.28 | 9.457% | $127.2766 | $127.28 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.83 | $841.4645 | $841.46 | $841.45 | $841.50 |