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 | $165.76 | 5.279% | $174.5105 | $174.51 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #2 | $69.51 | 12.851% | $78.4427 | $78.44 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
Purchase #3 | $88.80 | 8.499% | $96.3471 | $96.35 | $96.35 | $96.30 |
Purchase #4 | $142.87 | 7.627% | $153.7667 | $153.77 | $153.75 | $153.80 |
Purchase #5 | $131.55 | 12.444% | $147.9201 | $147.92 | $147.90 | $147.90 |
Purchase #6 | $147.84 | 12.759% | $166.7029 | $166.70 | $166.70 | $166.70 |
Purchase #7 | $50.36 | 5.708% | $53.2345 | $53.23 | $53.25 | $53.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.69 | $870.9245 | $870.92 | $870.90 | $870.80 |