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 | $170.48 | 6.800% | $182.0726 | $182.07 | $182.05 | $182.10 |
Purchase #2 | $194.89 | 5.327% | $205.2718 | $205.27 | $205.25 | $205.30 |
Purchase #3 | $179.55 | 5.485% | $189.3983 | $189.40 | $189.40 | $189.40 |
Purchase #4 | $57.47 | 3.565% | $59.5188 | $59.52 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #5 | $69.37 | 11.844% | $77.5862 | $77.59 | $77.60 | $77.60 |
Purchase #6 | $215.95 | 12.643% | $243.2526 | $243.25 | $243.25 | $243.30 |
Purchase #7 | $18.67 | 11.750% | $20.8637 | $20.86 | $20.85 | $20.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.38 | $977.9640 | $977.96 | $977.90 | $978.10 |