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 | $165.87 | 8.445% | $179.8777 | $179.88 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #2 | $115.60 | 10.575% | $127.8247 | $127.82 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #3 | $75.60 | 3.414% | $78.181 | $78.18 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #4 | $144.57 | 9.724% | $158.628 | $158.63 | $158.65 | $158.60 |
Purchase #5 | $83.35 | 4.866% | $87.4058 | $87.41 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #6 | $48.63 | 11.549% | $54.2463 | $54.25 | $54.25 | $54.20 |
Purchase #7 | $16.59 | 10.121% | $18.2691 | $18.27 | $18.25 | $18.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $650.21 | $704.4326 | $704.44 | $704.45 | $704.40 |