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 | $170.76 | 6.870% | $182.4912 | $182.49 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #2 | $112.25 | 5.509% | $118.4339 | $118.43 | $118.45 | $118.40 |
Purchase #3 | $173.35 | 11.106% | $192.6023 | $192.60 | $192.60 | $192.60 |
Purchase #4 | $11.49 | 10.448% | $12.6905 | $12.69 | $12.70 | $12.70 |
Purchase #5 | $75.84 | 8.496% | $82.2834 | $82.28 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #6 | $164.56 | 9.735% | $180.5799 | $180.58 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
Purchase #7 | $210.53 | 6.600% | $224.425 | $224.43 | $224.45 | $224.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.78 | $993.5062 | $993.50 | $993.60 | $993.50 |