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 | $165.73 | 12.478% | $186.4098 | $186.41 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
Purchase #2 | $63.35 | 12.619% | $71.3441 | $71.34 | $71.35 | $71.30 |
Purchase #3 | $25.70 | 4.419% | $26.8357 | $26.84 | $26.85 | $26.80 |
Purchase #4 | $156.29 | 10.388% | $172.5254 | $172.53 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #5 | $194.72 | 6.870% | $208.0973 | $208.10 | $208.10 | $208.10 |
Purchase #6 | $38.82 | 12.136% | $43.5312 | $43.53 | $43.55 | $43.50 |
Purchase #7 | $170.79 | 6.838% | $182.4686 | $182.47 | $182.45 | $182.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $815.40 | $891.2121 | $891.22 | $891.25 | $891.10 |