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 | $202.77 | 7.359% | $217.6918 | $217.69 | $217.70 | $217.70 |
Purchase #2 | $164.27 | 11.700% | $183.4896 | $183.49 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
Purchase #3 | $64.50 | 6.215% | $68.5087 | $68.51 | $68.50 | $68.50 |
Purchase #4 | $78.74 | 11.613% | $87.8841 | $87.88 | $87.90 | $87.90 |
Purchase #5 | $162.72 | 12.504% | $183.0665 | $183.07 | $183.05 | $183.10 |
Purchase #6 | $134.80 | 11.596% | $150.4314 | $150.43 | $150.45 | $150.40 |
Purchase #7 | $78.56 | 4.565% | $82.1463 | $82.15 | $82.15 | $82.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.36 | $973.2184 | $973.22 | $973.25 | $973.20 |