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 | $164.75 | 6.207% | $174.976 | $174.98 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
Purchase #2 | $185.86 | 11.493% | $207.2209 | $207.22 | $207.20 | $207.20 |
Purchase #3 | $142.80 | 5.125% | $150.1185 | $150.12 | $150.10 | $150.10 |
Purchase #4 | $81.75 | 11.107% | $90.83 | $90.83 | $90.85 | $90.80 |
Purchase #5 | $89.35 | 3.375% | $92.3656 | $92.37 | $92.35 | $92.40 |
Purchase #6 | $18.83 | 8.750% | $20.4776 | $20.48 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #7 | $124.90 | 4.782% | $130.8727 | $130.87 | $130.85 | $130.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $808.24 | $866.8613 | $866.87 | $866.85 | $866.90 |