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 | $168.43 | 11.270% | $187.4121 | $187.41 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
Purchase #2 | $202.50 | 6.372% | $215.4033 | $215.40 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
Purchase #3 | $181.49 | 6.763% | $193.7642 | $193.76 | $193.75 | $193.80 |
Purchase #4 | $40.72 | 6.576% | $43.3977 | $43.40 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
Purchase #5 | $31.53 | 7.488% | $33.891 | $33.89 | $33.90 | $33.90 |
Purchase #6 | $138.45 | 3.119% | $142.7683 | $142.77 | $142.75 | $142.80 |
Purchase #7 | $56.81 | 7.224% | $60.914 | $60.91 | $60.90 | $60.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $819.93 | $877.5506 | $877.54 | $877.50 | $877.60 |