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 | $162.78 | 9.500% | $178.2441 | $178.24 | $178.25 | $178.20 |
Purchase #2 | $168.34 | 6.239% | $178.8427 | $178.84 | $178.85 | $178.80 |
Purchase #3 | $26.73 | 5.315% | $28.1507 | $28.15 | $28.15 | $28.20 |
Purchase #4 | $184.95 | 6.258% | $196.5242 | $196.52 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $180.50 | 13.604% | $205.0552 | $205.06 | $205.05 | $205.10 |
Purchase #6 | $73.96 | 7.437% | $79.4604 | $79.46 | $79.45 | $79.50 |
Purchase #7 | $84.80 | 13.648% | $96.3735 | $96.37 | $96.35 | $96.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $882.06 | $962.6508 | $962.64 | $962.60 | $962.70 |