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 | $168.89 | 10.868% | $187.245 | $187.25 | $187.25 | $187.20 |
Purchase #2 | $34.60 | 8.344% | $37.487 | $37.49 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #3 | $30.46 | 3.354% | $31.4816 | $31.48 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #4 | $82.80 | 12.482% | $93.1351 | $93.14 | $93.15 | $93.10 |
Purchase #5 | $152.39 | 8.693% | $165.6373 | $165.64 | $165.65 | $165.60 |
Purchase #6 | $124.32 | 3.690% | $128.9074 | $128.91 | $128.90 | $128.90 |
Purchase #7 | $97.76 | 7.205% | $104.8036 | $104.80 | $104.80 | $104.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $691.22 | $748.6970 | $748.71 | $748.75 | $748.60 |