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 | $180.42 | 3.850% | $187.3662 | $187.37 | $187.35 | $187.40 |
Purchase #2 | $202.66 | 9.568% | $222.0505 | $222.05 | $222.05 | $222.10 |
Purchase #3 | $179.80 | 10.528% | $198.7293 | $198.73 | $198.75 | $198.70 |
Purchase #4 | $142.89 | 7.345% | $153.3853 | $153.39 | $153.40 | $153.40 |
Purchase #5 | $39.31 | 11.516% | $43.8369 | $43.84 | $43.85 | $43.80 |
Purchase #6 | $134.73 | 7.152% | $144.3659 | $144.37 | $144.35 | $144.40 |
Purchase #7 | $18.80 | 10.659% | $20.8039 | $20.80 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.61 | $970.5380 | $970.55 | $970.55 | $970.60 |