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 | $162.50 | 11.565% | $181.2931 | $181.29 | $181.30 | $181.30 |
Purchase #2 | $83.97 | 4.191% | $87.4892 | $87.49 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #3 | $198.81 | 13.320% | $225.2915 | $225.29 | $225.30 | $225.30 |
Purchase #4 | $11.78 | 6.186% | $12.5087 | $12.51 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #5 | $30.46 | 13.314% | $34.5154 | $34.52 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
Purchase #6 | $184.59 | 6.521% | $196.6271 | $196.63 | $196.65 | $196.60 |
Purchase #7 | $42.53 | 12.390% | $47.7995 | $47.80 | $47.80 | $47.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $714.64 | $785.5245 | $785.53 | $785.55 | $785.50 |