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 | $177.63 | 10.790% | $196.7963 | $196.80 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #2 | $47.82 | 3.155% | $49.3287 | $49.33 | $49.35 | $49.30 |
Purchase #3 | $165.73 | 4.370% | $172.9724 | $172.97 | $172.95 | $173.00 |
Purchase #4 | $46.25 | 13.135% | $52.3249 | $52.32 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
Purchase #5 | $65.74 | 8.795% | $71.5218 | $71.52 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #6 | $30.57 | 6.210% | $32.4684 | $32.47 | $32.45 | $32.50 |
Purchase #7 | $165.65 | 12.456% | $186.2834 | $186.28 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $699.39 | $761.6959 | $761.69 | $761.65 | $761.70 |