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 | $173.97 | 7.175% | $186.4523 | $186.45 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
Purchase #2 | $105.40 | 4.236% | $109.8647 | $109.86 | $109.85 | $109.90 |
Purchase #3 | $148.75 | 8.359% | $161.184 | $161.18 | $161.20 | $161.20 |
Purchase #4 | $37.47 | 12.308% | $42.0818 | $42.08 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #5 | $128.46 | 10.131% | $141.4743 | $141.47 | $141.45 | $141.50 |
Purchase #6 | $54.46 | 3.517% | $56.3754 | $56.38 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #7 | $106.47 | 5.846% | $112.6942 | $112.69 | $112.70 | $112.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $754.98 | $810.1267 | $810.11 | $810.15 | $810.30 |