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 | $146.72 | 6.643% | $156.4666 | $156.47 | $156.45 | $156.50 |
Purchase #2 | $74.55 | 10.129% | $82.1012 | $82.10 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #3 | $33.89 | 13.628% | $38.5085 | $38.51 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #4 | $62.35 | 9.658% | $68.3718 | $68.37 | $68.35 | $68.40 |
Purchase #5 | $151.46 | 12.122% | $169.82 | $169.82 | $169.80 | $169.80 |
Purchase #6 | $24.75 | 4.274% | $25.8078 | $25.81 | $25.80 | $25.80 |
Purchase #7 | $210.77 | 7.795% | $227.1995 | $227.20 | $227.20 | $227.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $704.49 | $768.2754 | $768.28 | $768.20 | $768.30 |