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 | $174.52 | 6.252% | $185.431 | $185.43 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
Purchase #2 | $33.92 | 11.436% | $37.7991 | $37.80 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #3 | $35.64 | 4.677% | $37.3069 | $37.31 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #4 | $47.47 | 4.651% | $49.6778 | $49.68 | $49.70 | $49.70 |
Purchase #5 | $83.82 | 7.153% | $89.8156 | $89.82 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #6 | $31.76 | 10.144% | $34.9817 | $34.98 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
Purchase #7 | $250.94 | 8.503% | $272.2774 | $272.28 | $272.30 | $272.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $658.07 | $707.2895 | $707.30 | $707.35 | $707.30 |