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 | $167.59 | 10.491% | $185.1719 | $185.17 | $185.15 | $185.20 |
Purchase #2 | $138.82 | 3.528% | $143.7176 | $143.72 | $143.70 | $143.70 |
Purchase #3 | $190.89 | 7.844% | $205.8634 | $205.86 | $205.85 | $205.90 |
Purchase #4 | $96.73 | 3.663% | $100.2732 | $100.27 | $100.25 | $100.30 |
Purchase #5 | $72.32 | 6.326% | $76.895 | $76.90 | $76.90 | $76.90 |
Purchase #6 | $40.25 | 13.778% | $45.7956 | $45.80 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #7 | $77.58 | 5.210% | $81.6219 | $81.62 | $81.60 | $81.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.18 | $839.3386 | $839.34 | $839.25 | $839.40 |