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 | $171.37 | 4.340% | $178.8075 | $178.81 | $178.80 | $178.80 |
Purchase #2 | $128.54 | 10.709% | $142.3053 | $142.31 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
Purchase #3 | $119.75 | 6.418% | $127.4356 | $127.44 | $127.45 | $127.40 |
Purchase #4 | $106.26 | 9.685% | $116.5513 | $116.55 | $116.55 | $116.60 |
Purchase #5 | $80.31 | 6.535% | $85.5583 | $85.56 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
Purchase #6 | $233.48 | 7.782% | $251.6494 | $251.65 | $251.65 | $251.60 |
Purchase #7 | $36.36 | 6.685% | $38.7907 | $38.79 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.07 | $941.0981 | $941.11 | $941.10 | $941.10 |