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 | $165.41 | 10.288% | $182.4274 | $182.43 | $182.45 | $182.40 |
Purchase #2 | $220.63 | 8.244% | $238.8187 | $238.82 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #3 | $148.78 | 6.371% | $158.2588 | $158.26 | $158.25 | $158.30 |
Purchase #4 | $9.87 | 3.874% | $10.2524 | $10.25 | $10.25 | $10.30 |
Purchase #5 | $37.86 | 12.822% | $42.7144 | $42.71 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #6 | $122.59 | 6.547% | $130.616 | $130.62 | $130.60 | $130.60 |
Purchase #7 | $198.35 | 11.643% | $221.4439 | $221.44 | $221.45 | $221.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $903.49 | $984.5316 | $984.53 | $984.50 | $984.50 |