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 | $178.99 | 3.689% | $185.5929 | $185.59 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #2 | $15.26 | 8.106% | $16.497 | $16.50 | $16.50 | $16.50 |
Purchase #3 | $33.50 | 4.592% | $35.0383 | $35.04 | $35.05 | $35.00 |
Purchase #4 | $71.37 | 13.717% | $81.1598 | $81.16 | $81.15 | $81.20 |
Purchase #5 | $155.88 | 6.539% | $166.073 | $166.07 | $166.05 | $166.10 |
Purchase #6 | $150.88 | 5.542% | $159.2418 | $159.24 | $159.25 | $159.20 |
Purchase #7 | $81.60 | 13.195% | $92.3671 | $92.37 | $92.35 | $92.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $687.48 | $735.9699 | $735.97 | $735.95 | $736.00 |