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 | $174.94 | 7.800% | $188.5853 | $188.59 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
Purchase #2 | $249.89 | 12.367% | $280.7939 | $280.79 | $280.80 | $280.80 |
Purchase #3 | $42.89 | 13.779% | $48.7998 | $48.80 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
Purchase #4 | $136.31 | 12.366% | $153.1661 | $153.17 | $153.15 | $153.20 |
Purchase #5 | $96.56 | 4.129% | $100.547 | $100.55 | $100.55 | $100.50 |
Purchase #6 | $47.83 | 12.511% | $53.814 | $53.81 | $53.80 | $53.80 |
Purchase #7 | $42.28 | 4.853% | $44.3318 | $44.33 | $44.35 | $44.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.70 | $870.0379 | $870.04 | $870.05 | $870.00 |