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 | $65.80 | 9.280% | $71.9062 | $71.91 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #2 | $175.65 | 6.564% | $187.1797 | $187.18 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
Purchase #3 | $165.92 | 12.841% | $187.2258 | $187.23 | $187.25 | $187.20 |
Purchase #4 | $78.90 | 5.856% | $83.5204 | $83.52 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #5 | $196.57 | 12.808% | $221.7467 | $221.75 | $221.75 | $221.70 |
Purchase #6 | $78.68 | 13.632% | $89.4057 | $89.41 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #7 | $38.57 | 4.492% | $40.3026 | $40.30 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.09 | $881.2871 | $881.30 | $881.30 | $881.20 |