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 | $174.27 | 6.244% | $185.1514 | $185.15 | $185.15 | $185.20 |
Purchase #2 | $71.64 | 13.178% | $81.0807 | $81.08 | $81.10 | $81.10 |
Purchase #3 | $199.93 | 11.430% | $222.782 | $222.78 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
Purchase #4 | $88.47 | 13.701% | $100.5913 | $100.59 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #5 | $104.82 | 11.408% | $116.7779 | $116.78 | $116.80 | $116.80 |
Purchase #6 | $89.53 | 10.737% | $99.1428 | $99.14 | $99.15 | $99.10 |
Purchase #7 | $169.91 | 4.191% | $177.0309 | $177.03 | $177.05 | $177.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.57 | $982.5570 | $982.55 | $982.65 | $982.60 |