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 | $170.84 | 5.631% | $180.46 | $180.46 | $180.45 | $180.50 |
Purchase #2 | $103.39 | 10.524% | $114.2708 | $114.27 | $114.25 | $114.30 |
Purchase #3 | $38.64 | 13.322% | $43.7876 | $43.79 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #4 | $136.34 | 11.281% | $151.7205 | $151.72 | $151.70 | $151.70 |
Purchase #5 | $207.30 | 7.734% | $223.3326 | $223.33 | $223.35 | $223.30 |
Purchase #6 | $90.69 | 11.306% | $100.9434 | $100.94 | $100.95 | $100.90 |
Purchase #7 | $32.44 | 11.704% | $36.2368 | $36.24 | $36.25 | $36.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.64 | $850.7517 | $850.75 | $850.75 | $850.70 |