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 | $79.32 | 7.382% | $85.1754 | $85.18 | $85.20 | $85.20 |
Purchase #2 | $202.83 | 3.254% | $209.4301 | $209.43 | $209.45 | $209.40 |
Purchase #3 | $168.45 | 9.820% | $184.9918 | $184.99 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #4 | $93.50 | 12.742% | $105.4138 | $105.41 | $105.40 | $105.40 |
Purchase #5 | $31.54 | 7.330% | $33.8519 | $33.85 | $33.85 | $33.90 |
Purchase #6 | $74.43 | 4.132% | $77.5054 | $77.51 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #7 | $37.95 | 10.621% | $41.9807 | $41.98 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $688.02 | $738.3491 | $738.35 | $738.40 | $738.40 |