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 | $172.90 | 4.631% | $180.907 | $180.91 | $180.90 | $180.90 |
Purchase #2 | $52.37 | 13.236% | $59.3017 | $59.30 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #3 | $198.75 | 4.597% | $207.8865 | $207.89 | $207.90 | $207.90 |
Purchase #4 | $152.25 | 13.556% | $172.889 | $172.89 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #5 | $177.67 | 11.805% | $198.6439 | $198.64 | $198.65 | $198.60 |
Purchase #6 | $16.37 | 13.273% | $18.5428 | $18.54 | $18.55 | $18.50 |
Purchase #7 | $41.48 | 8.818% | $45.1377 | $45.14 | $45.15 | $45.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $811.79 | $883.3086 | $883.31 | $883.35 | $883.20 |