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 | $185.42 | 5.838% | $196.2448 | $196.24 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
Purchase #2 | $64.95 | 8.390% | $70.3993 | $70.40 | $70.40 | $70.40 |
Purchase #3 | $118.90 | 8.217% | $128.67 | $128.67 | $128.65 | $128.70 |
Purchase #4 | $116.91 | 6.114% | $124.0579 | $124.06 | $124.05 | $124.10 |
Purchase #5 | $125.94 | 4.581% | $131.7093 | $131.71 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #6 | $16.43 | 3.725% | $17.042 | $17.04 | $17.05 | $17.00 |
Purchase #7 | $154.86 | 11.328% | $172.4025 | $172.40 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.41 | $840.5258 | $840.52 | $840.50 | $840.50 |