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 | $162.77 | 10.606% | $180.0334 | $180.03 | $180.05 | $180.00 |
Purchase #2 | $158.98 | 5.833% | $168.2533 | $168.25 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
Purchase #3 | $171.33 | 9.819% | $188.1529 | $188.15 | $188.15 | $188.20 |
Purchase #4 | $47.64 | 10.182% | $52.4907 | $52.49 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #5 | $49.75 | 8.575% | $54.0161 | $54.02 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
Purchase #6 | $33.88 | 9.205% | $36.9987 | $37.00 | $37.00 | $37.00 |
Purchase #7 | $159.56 | 7.745% | $171.9179 | $171.92 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.91 | $851.8630 | $851.86 | $851.85 | $851.90 |