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 | $171.52 | 3.241% | $177.079 | $177.08 | $177.10 | $177.10 |
Purchase #2 | $240.76 | 13.845% | $274.0932 | $274.09 | $274.10 | $274.10 |
Purchase #3 | $18.91 | 10.485% | $20.8927 | $20.89 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #4 | $33.97 | 6.215% | $36.0812 | $36.08 | $36.10 | $36.10 |
Purchase #5 | $52.89 | 11.652% | $59.0527 | $59.05 | $59.05 | $59.10 |
Purchase #6 | $89.45 | 6.783% | $95.5174 | $95.52 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #7 | $180.72 | 10.755% | $200.1564 | $200.16 | $200.15 | $200.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.22 | $862.8726 | $862.87 | $862.90 | $863.00 |