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 | $181.69 | 10.273% | $200.355 | $200.36 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
Purchase #2 | $41.79 | 13.328% | $47.3598 | $47.36 | $47.35 | $47.40 |
Purchase #3 | $160.38 | 7.511% | $172.4261 | $172.43 | $172.45 | $172.40 |
Purchase #4 | $119.35 | 4.632% | $124.8783 | $124.88 | $124.90 | $124.90 |
Purchase #5 | $181.25 | 9.339% | $198.1769 | $198.18 | $198.20 | $198.20 |
Purchase #6 | $97.54 | 3.833% | $101.2787 | $101.28 | $101.30 | $101.30 |
Purchase #7 | $14.89 | 4.795% | $15.604 | $15.60 | $15.60 | $15.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.89 | $860.0788 | $860.09 | $860.15 | $860.20 |