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 | $162.71 | 6.353% | $173.047 | $173.05 | $173.05 | $173.00 |
Purchase #2 | $82.25 | 11.107% | $91.3855 | $91.39 | $91.40 | $91.40 |
Purchase #3 | $121.98 | 4.505% | $127.4752 | $127.48 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #4 | $199.72 | 4.206% | $208.1202 | $208.12 | $208.10 | $208.10 |
Purchase #5 | $141.76 | 5.268% | $149.2279 | $149.23 | $149.25 | $149.20 |
Purchase #6 | $50.68 | 10.396% | $55.9487 | $55.95 | $55.95 | $55.90 |
Purchase #7 | $16.45 | 12.175% | $18.4528 | $18.45 | $18.45 | $18.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $775.55 | $823.6573 | $823.67 | $823.70 | $823.60 |