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 | $171.35 | 8.249% | $185.4847 | $185.48 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $72.54 | 12.356% | $81.503 | $81.50 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #3 | $23.27 | 4.580% | $24.3358 | $24.34 | $24.35 | $24.30 |
Purchase #4 | $10.43 | 12.174% | $11.6997 | $11.70 | $11.70 | $11.70 |
Purchase #5 | $64.45 | 12.483% | $72.4953 | $72.50 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #6 | $193.47 | 10.328% | $213.4516 | $213.45 | $213.45 | $213.50 |
Purchase #7 | $157.25 | 4.461% | $164.2649 | $164.26 | $164.25 | $164.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $692.76 | $753.2350 | $753.23 | $753.25 | $753.30 |