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 | $171.50 | 8.145% | $185.4687 | $185.47 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $18.36 | 10.435% | $20.2759 | $20.28 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #3 | $228.50 | 8.819% | $248.6514 | $248.65 | $248.65 | $248.70 |
Purchase #4 | $39.83 | 5.401% | $41.9812 | $41.98 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #5 | $167.69 | 10.343% | $185.0342 | $185.03 | $185.05 | $185.00 |
Purchase #6 | $187.88 | 11.206% | $208.9338 | $208.93 | $208.95 | $208.90 |
Purchase #7 | $58.51 | 4.325% | $61.0406 | $61.04 | $61.05 | $61.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $872.27 | $951.3858 | $951.38 | $951.45 | $951.40 |