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 | $177.50 | 10.683% | $196.4623 | $196.46 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $25.48 | 8.285% | $27.591 | $27.59 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
Purchase #3 | $33.51 | 10.272% | $36.9521 | $36.95 | $36.95 | $37.00 |
Purchase #4 | $115.99 | 9.837% | $127.3999 | $127.40 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #5 | $216.77 | 12.170% | $243.1509 | $243.15 | $243.15 | $243.20 |
Purchase #6 | $74.69 | 12.259% | $83.8462 | $83.85 | $83.85 | $83.80 |
Purchase #7 | $138.29 | 7.399% | $148.5221 | $148.52 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.23 | $863.9245 | $863.92 | $863.90 | $864.00 |