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 | $176.46 | 6.363% | $187.6881 | $187.69 | $187.70 | $187.70 |
Purchase #2 | $159.39 | 13.736% | $181.2838 | $181.28 | $181.30 | $181.30 |
Purchase #3 | $72.82 | 8.265% | $78.8386 | $78.84 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #4 | $21.37 | 12.489% | $24.0389 | $24.04 | $24.05 | $24.00 |
Purchase #5 | $145.74 | 13.160% | $164.9194 | $164.92 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
Purchase #6 | $18.28 | 12.383% | $20.5436 | $20.54 | $20.55 | $20.50 |
Purchase #7 | $166.28 | 11.167% | $184.8485 | $184.85 | $184.85 | $184.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $760.34 | $842.1609 | $842.16 | $842.20 | $842.00 |