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 | $168.55 | 9.800% | $185.0679 | $185.07 | $185.05 | $185.10 |
Purchase #2 | $40.74 | 3.765% | $42.2739 | $42.27 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $43.35 | 13.515% | $49.2088 | $49.21 | $49.20 | $49.20 |
Purchase #4 | $205.91 | 4.873% | $215.944 | $215.94 | $215.95 | $215.90 |
Purchase #5 | $64.51 | 12.756% | $72.7389 | $72.74 | $72.75 | $72.70 |
Purchase #6 | $39.56 | 8.134% | $42.7778 | $42.78 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #7 | $245.94 | 5.832% | $260.2832 | $260.28 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $808.56 | $868.2945 | $868.29 | $868.30 | $868.30 |