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 | $165.96 | 10.566% | $183.4953 | $183.50 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
Purchase #2 | $67.83 | 12.526% | $76.3264 | $76.33 | $76.35 | $76.30 |
Purchase #3 | $74.89 | 8.457% | $81.2234 | $81.22 | $81.20 | $81.20 |
Purchase #4 | $181.49 | 11.577% | $202.5011 | $202.50 | $202.50 | $202.50 |
Purchase #5 | $191.59 | 11.859% | $214.3107 | $214.31 | $214.30 | $214.30 |
Purchase #6 | $72.96 | 6.392% | $77.6236 | $77.62 | $77.60 | $77.60 |
Purchase #7 | $23.93 | 11.795% | $26.7525 | $26.75 | $26.75 | $26.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $778.65 | $862.2330 | $862.23 | $862.20 | $862.20 |