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 | $168.30 | 7.866% | $181.5385 | $181.54 | $181.55 | $181.50 |
Purchase #2 | $18.58 | 12.122% | $20.8323 | $20.83 | $20.85 | $20.80 |
Purchase #3 | $70.56 | 13.186% | $79.864 | $79.86 | $79.85 | $79.90 |
Purchase #4 | $33.69 | 12.187% | $37.7958 | $37.80 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #5 | $214.69 | 7.631% | $231.073 | $231.07 | $231.05 | $231.10 |
Purchase #6 | $26.51 | 10.376% | $29.2607 | $29.26 | $29.25 | $29.30 |
Purchase #7 | $229.43 | 11.834% | $256.5807 | $256.58 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $761.76 | $836.9450 | $836.94 | $836.95 | $837.00 |