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 | $168.83 | 9.210% | $184.3792 | $184.38 | $184.40 | $184.40 |
Purchase #2 | $104.48 | 7.321% | $112.129 | $112.13 | $112.15 | $112.10 |
Purchase #3 | $53.62 | 12.437% | $60.2887 | $60.29 | $60.30 | $60.30 |
Purchase #4 | $147.56 | 6.718% | $157.4731 | $157.47 | $157.45 | $157.50 |
Purchase #5 | $116.89 | 12.480% | $131.4779 | $131.48 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #6 | $154.95 | 13.603% | $176.0278 | $176.03 | $176.05 | $176.00 |
Purchase #7 | $66.42 | 8.802% | $72.2663 | $72.27 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $812.75 | $894.0420 | $894.05 | $894.10 | $894.10 |