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 | $162.80 | 8.129% | $176.034 | $176.03 | $176.05 | $176.00 |
Purchase #2 | $66.41 | 12.328% | $74.597 | $74.60 | $74.60 | $74.60 |
Purchase #3 | $91.88 | 10.737% | $101.7452 | $101.75 | $101.75 | $101.70 |
Purchase #4 | $23.44 | 5.867% | $24.8152 | $24.82 | $24.80 | $24.80 |
Purchase #5 | $58.28 | 12.815% | $65.7486 | $65.75 | $65.75 | $65.70 |
Purchase #6 | $174.90 | 3.241% | $180.5685 | $180.57 | $180.55 | $180.60 |
Purchase #7 | $138.27 | 9.521% | $151.4347 | $151.43 | $151.45 | $151.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $715.98 | $774.9432 | $774.95 | $774.95 | $774.80 |