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 | $156.50 | 12.446% | $175.978 | $175.98 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
Purchase #2 | $112.79 | 9.421% | $123.4159 | $123.42 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #3 | $53.34 | 3.673% | $55.2992 | $55.30 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #4 | $5.52 | 12.497% | $6.2098 | $6.21 | $6.20 | $6.20 |
Purchase #5 | $140.75 | 7.139% | $150.7981 | $150.80 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #6 | $170.48 | 5.326% | $179.5598 | $179.56 | $179.55 | $179.60 |
Purchase #7 | $43.75 | 11.587% | $48.8193 | $48.82 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $683.13 | $740.0801 | $740.09 | $740.05 | $740.10 |