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 | $163.36 | 5.606% | $172.518 | $172.52 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $137.51 | 6.373% | $146.2735 | $146.27 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
Purchase #3 | $16.70 | 12.197% | $18.7369 | $18.74 | $18.75 | $18.70 |
Purchase #4 | $124.59 | 5.633% | $131.6082 | $131.61 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #5 | $136.50 | 12.671% | $153.7959 | $153.80 | $153.80 | $153.80 |
Purchase #6 | $97.50 | 11.390% | $108.6053 | $108.61 | $108.60 | $108.60 |
Purchase #7 | $64.44 | 5.583% | $68.0377 | $68.04 | $68.05 | $68.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $740.60 | $799.5755 | $799.59 | $799.55 | $799.50 |