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 | $170.77 | 7.530% | $183.629 | $183.63 | $183.65 | $183.60 |
Purchase #2 | $75.64 | 3.823% | $78.5317 | $78.53 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $62.80 | 5.560% | $66.2917 | $66.29 | $66.30 | $66.30 |
Purchase #4 | $177.37 | 4.817% | $185.9139 | $185.91 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #5 | $164.67 | 10.500% | $181.9604 | $181.96 | $181.95 | $182.00 |
Purchase #6 | $106.94 | 12.303% | $120.0968 | $120.10 | $120.10 | $120.10 |
Purchase #7 | $114.87 | 4.549% | $120.0954 | $120.10 | $120.10 | $120.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $873.06 | $936.5189 | $936.52 | $936.55 | $936.50 |