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 | $162.77 | 4.613% | $170.2786 | $170.28 | $170.30 | $170.30 |
Purchase #2 | $7.29 | 6.125% | $7.7365 | $7.74 | $7.75 | $7.70 |
Purchase #3 | $171.76 | 11.601% | $191.6859 | $191.69 | $191.70 | $191.70 |
Purchase #4 | $183.35 | 4.635% | $191.8483 | $191.85 | $191.85 | $191.80 |
Purchase #5 | $39.56 | 6.128% | $41.9842 | $41.98 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #6 | $123.85 | 12.802% | $139.7053 | $139.71 | $139.70 | $139.70 |
Purchase #7 | $136.98 | 3.109% | $141.2387 | $141.24 | $141.25 | $141.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $825.56 | $884.4775 | $884.49 | $884.55 | $884.40 |