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 | $174.31 | 3.585% | $180.559 | $180.56 | $180.55 | $180.60 |
Purchase #2 | $126.47 | 10.720% | $140.0276 | $140.03 | $140.05 | $140.00 |
Purchase #3 | $91.44 | 8.729% | $99.4218 | $99.42 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #4 | $7.26 | 8.672% | $7.8896 | $7.89 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #5 | $139.26 | 11.753% | $155.6272 | $155.63 | $155.65 | $155.60 |
Purchase #6 | $162.66 | 5.335% | $171.3379 | $171.34 | $171.35 | $171.30 |
Purchase #7 | $59.49 | 8.449% | $64.5163 | $64.52 | $64.50 | $64.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $760.89 | $819.3794 | $819.39 | $819.40 | $819.30 |