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 | $172.76 | 6.325% | $183.6871 | $183.69 | $183.70 | $183.70 |
Purchase #2 | $79.75 | 4.649% | $83.4576 | $83.46 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
Purchase #3 | $18.45 | 8.640% | $20.0441 | $20.04 | $20.05 | $20.00 |
Purchase #4 | $130.56 | 13.727% | $148.482 | $148.48 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #5 | $152.35 | 10.604% | $168.5052 | $168.51 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #6 | $165.68 | 3.497% | $171.4738 | $171.47 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
Purchase #7 | $57.87 | 9.151% | $63.1657 | $63.17 | $63.15 | $63.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.42 | $838.8155 | $838.82 | $838.80 | $838.90 |