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 | $158.51 | 13.874% | $180.5017 | $180.50 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #2 | $100.36 | 12.314% | $112.7183 | $112.72 | $112.70 | $112.70 |
Purchase #3 | $17.88 | 13.684% | $20.3267 | $20.33 | $20.35 | $20.30 |
Purchase #4 | $38.92 | 10.198% | $42.8891 | $42.89 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #5 | $92.71 | 13.247% | $104.9913 | $104.99 | $105.00 | $105.00 |
Purchase #6 | $178.60 | 3.158% | $184.2402 | $184.24 | $184.25 | $184.20 |
Purchase #7 | $188.33 | 13.634% | $214.0069 | $214.01 | $214.00 | $214.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $775.31 | $859.6742 | $859.68 | $859.70 | $859.60 |