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 | $165.40 | 7.826% | $178.3442 | $178.34 | $178.35 | $178.30 |
Purchase #2 | $153.96 | 11.660% | $171.9117 | $171.91 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
Purchase #3 | $116.35 | 9.580% | $127.4963 | $127.50 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #4 | $65.60 | 6.376% | $69.7827 | $69.78 | $69.80 | $69.80 |
Purchase #5 | $128.51 | 4.850% | $134.7427 | $134.74 | $134.75 | $134.70 |
Purchase #6 | $99.72 | 4.438% | $104.1456 | $104.15 | $104.15 | $104.10 |
Purchase #7 | $60.77 | 5.436% | $64.0735 | $64.07 | $64.05 | $64.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.31 | $850.4967 | $850.49 | $850.50 | $850.40 |