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 | $172.65 | 3.245% | $178.2525 | $178.25 | $178.25 | $178.30 |
Purchase #2 | $120.69 | 8.847% | $131.3674 | $131.37 | $131.35 | $131.40 |
Purchase #3 | $118.33 | 11.393% | $131.8113 | $131.81 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #4 | $124.30 | 3.111% | $128.167 | $128.17 | $128.15 | $128.20 |
Purchase #5 | $66.74 | 10.243% | $73.5762 | $73.58 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
Purchase #6 | $156.87 | 6.345% | $166.8234 | $166.82 | $166.80 | $166.80 |
Purchase #7 | $33.84 | 11.777% | $37.8253 | $37.83 | $37.85 | $37.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $793.42 | $847.8231 | $847.83 | $847.80 | $847.90 |