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 | $168.98 | 9.716% | $185.3981 | $185.40 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #2 | $78.50 | 6.473% | $83.5813 | $83.58 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #3 | $72.93 | 8.299% | $78.9825 | $78.98 | $79.00 | $79.00 |
Purchase #4 | $40.72 | 13.634% | $46.2718 | $46.27 | $46.25 | $46.30 |
Purchase #5 | $109.54 | 13.311% | $124.1209 | $124.12 | $124.10 | $124.10 |
Purchase #6 | $8.58 | 3.453% | $8.8763 | $8.88 | $8.90 | $8.90 |
Purchase #7 | $29.48 | 12.223% | $33.0833 | $33.08 | $33.10 | $33.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $508.73 | $560.3142 | $560.31 | $560.35 | $560.40 |