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 | $170.63 | 8.855% | $185.7393 | $185.74 | $185.75 | $185.70 |
Purchase #2 | $81.51 | 5.724% | $86.1756 | $86.18 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
Purchase #3 | $132.73 | 10.580% | $146.7728 | $146.77 | $146.75 | $146.80 |
Purchase #4 | $146.46 | 12.725% | $165.097 | $165.10 | $165.10 | $165.10 |
Purchase #5 | $18.36 | 11.730% | $20.5136 | $20.51 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #6 | $244.91 | 8.292% | $265.2179 | $265.22 | $265.20 | $265.20 |
Purchase #7 | $78.71 | 9.796% | $86.4204 | $86.42 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $873.31 | $955.9366 | $955.94 | $955.90 | $955.90 |