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 | $173.28 | 7.850% | $186.8825 | $186.88 | $186.90 | $186.90 |
Purchase #2 | $204.29 | 10.707% | $226.1633 | $226.16 | $226.15 | $226.20 |
Purchase #3 | $12.34 | 3.860% | $12.8163 | $12.82 | $12.80 | $12.80 |
Purchase #4 | $153.85 | 5.392% | $162.1456 | $162.15 | $162.15 | $162.10 |
Purchase #5 | $40.67 | 4.609% | $42.5445 | $42.54 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #6 | $86.96 | 12.160% | $97.5343 | $97.53 | $97.55 | $97.50 |
Purchase #7 | $33.43 | 11.555% | $37.2928 | $37.29 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $704.82 | $765.3793 | $765.37 | $765.40 | $765.30 |