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 | $159.27 | 9.314% | $174.1044 | $174.10 | $174.10 | $174.10 |
Purchase #2 | $220.33 | 4.832% | $230.9763 | $230.98 | $231.00 | $231.00 |
Purchase #3 | $231.62 | 10.265% | $255.3958 | $255.40 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #4 | $35.34 | 13.635% | $40.1586 | $40.16 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #5 | $103.84 | 7.673% | $111.8076 | $111.81 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #6 | $6.82 | 11.834% | $7.6271 | $7.63 | $7.65 | $7.60 |
Purchase #7 | $36.68 | 4.237% | $38.2341 | $38.23 | $38.25 | $38.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $793.90 | $858.3039 | $858.31 | $858.35 | $858.30 |