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 | $183.48 | 11.386% | $204.371 | $204.37 | $204.35 | $204.40 |
Purchase #2 | $35.85 | 10.357% | $39.563 | $39.56 | $39.55 | $39.60 |
Purchase #3 | $14.61 | 5.765% | $15.4523 | $15.45 | $15.45 | $15.50 |
Purchase #4 | $49.91 | 5.351% | $52.5807 | $52.58 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #5 | $154.89 | 9.343% | $169.3614 | $169.36 | $169.35 | $169.40 |
Purchase #6 | $78.49 | 7.212% | $84.1507 | $84.15 | $84.15 | $84.20 |
Purchase #7 | $173.71 | 6.345% | $184.7319 | $184.73 | $184.75 | $184.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $690.94 | $750.2110 | $750.20 | $750.20 | $750.40 |