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 | $159.71 | 11.127% | $177.4809 | $177.48 | $177.50 | $177.50 |
Purchase #2 | $32.59 | 12.746% | $36.7439 | $36.74 | $36.75 | $36.70 |
Purchase #3 | $43.95 | 10.826% | $48.708 | $48.71 | $48.70 | $48.70 |
Purchase #4 | $72.75 | 4.247% | $75.8397 | $75.84 | $75.85 | $75.80 |
Purchase #5 | $207.94 | 10.823% | $230.4453 | $230.45 | $230.45 | $230.40 |
Purchase #6 | $98.54 | 3.584% | $102.0717 | $102.07 | $102.05 | $102.10 |
Purchase #7 | $153.66 | 4.605% | $160.736 | $160.74 | $160.75 | $160.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $769.14 | $832.0255 | $832.03 | $832.05 | $831.90 |