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 | $171.36 | 8.834% | $186.4979 | $186.50 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
Purchase #2 | $99.33 | 12.467% | $111.7135 | $111.71 | $111.70 | $111.70 |
Purchase #3 | $58.57 | 3.402% | $60.5626 | $60.56 | $60.55 | $60.60 |
Purchase #4 | $70.92 | 9.830% | $77.8914 | $77.89 | $77.90 | $77.90 |
Purchase #5 | $18.25 | 3.349% | $18.8612 | $18.86 | $18.85 | $18.90 |
Purchase #6 | $144.36 | 13.753% | $164.2138 | $164.21 | $164.20 | $164.20 |
Purchase #7 | $191.84 | 13.492% | $217.7231 | $217.72 | $217.70 | $217.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $754.63 | $837.4635 | $837.45 | $837.40 | $837.50 |