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 | $167.27 | 3.731% | $173.5108 | $173.51 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #2 | $31.59 | 12.504% | $35.54 | $35.54 | $35.55 | $35.50 |
Purchase #3 | $37.32 | 4.210% | $38.8912 | $38.89 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #4 | $60.76 | 9.557% | $66.5668 | $66.57 | $66.55 | $66.60 |
Purchase #5 | $170.46 | 9.121% | $186.0077 | $186.01 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
Purchase #6 | $160.91 | 11.644% | $179.6464 | $179.65 | $179.65 | $179.60 |
Purchase #7 | $84.96 | 4.385% | $88.6855 | $88.69 | $88.70 | $88.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $713.27 | $768.8484 | $768.86 | $768.85 | $768.80 |