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 | $165.60 | 7.157% | $177.452 | $177.45 | $177.45 | $177.50 |
Purchase #2 | $230.47 | 4.243% | $240.2488 | $240.25 | $240.25 | $240.20 |
Purchase #3 | $94.95 | 8.650% | $103.1632 | $103.16 | $103.15 | $103.20 |
Purchase #4 | $36.35 | 6.239% | $38.6179 | $38.62 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
Purchase #5 | $45.86 | 13.654% | $52.1217 | $52.12 | $52.10 | $52.10 |
Purchase #6 | $81.58 | 10.749% | $90.349 | $90.35 | $90.35 | $90.30 |
Purchase #7 | $20.35 | 3.516% | $21.0655 | $21.07 | $21.05 | $21.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $675.16 | $723.0181 | $723.02 | $722.95 | $723.00 |