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 | $78.29 | 6.627% | $83.4783 | $83.48 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #2 | $174.59 | 11.610% | $194.8599 | $194.86 | $194.85 | $194.90 |
Purchase #3 | $196.74 | 13.543% | $223.3845 | $223.38 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
Purchase #4 | $145.99 | 13.869% | $166.2374 | $166.24 | $166.25 | $166.20 |
Purchase #5 | $39.49 | 11.270% | $43.9405 | $43.94 | $43.95 | $43.90 |
Purchase #6 | $35.44 | 7.413% | $38.0672 | $38.07 | $38.05 | $38.10 |
Purchase #7 | $178.44 | 6.461% | $189.969 | $189.97 | $189.95 | $190.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $848.98 | $939.9368 | $939.94 | $939.95 | $940.00 |