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 | $179.78 | 9.794% | $197.3877 | $197.39 | $197.40 | $197.40 |
Purchase #2 | $73.43 | 10.134% | $80.8714 | $80.87 | $80.85 | $80.90 |
Purchase #3 | $72.97 | 4.732% | $76.4229 | $76.42 | $76.40 | $76.40 |
Purchase #4 | $122.98 | 4.526% | $128.5461 | $128.55 | $128.55 | $128.50 |
Purchase #5 | $44.56 | 11.858% | $49.8439 | $49.84 | $49.85 | $49.80 |
Purchase #6 | $107.88 | 3.617% | $111.782 | $111.78 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #7 | $37.60 | 12.531% | $42.3117 | $42.31 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $639.20 | $687.1657 | $687.16 | $687.15 | $687.10 |