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 | $158.60 | 11.205% | $176.3711 | $176.37 | $176.35 | $176.40 |
Purchase #2 | $104.39 | 8.643% | $113.4124 | $113.41 | $113.40 | $113.40 |
Purchase #3 | $172.72 | 7.805% | $186.2008 | $186.20 | $186.20 | $186.20 |
Purchase #4 | $214.41 | 11.188% | $238.3982 | $238.40 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
Purchase #5 | $69.33 | 11.449% | $77.2676 | $77.27 | $77.25 | $77.30 |
Purchase #6 | $80.91 | 5.834% | $85.6303 | $85.63 | $85.65 | $85.60 |
Purchase #7 | $52.98 | 11.408% | $59.024 | $59.02 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $853.34 | $936.3044 | $936.30 | $936.25 | $936.30 |