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 | $171.64 | 7.773% | $184.9816 | $184.98 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #2 | $50.61 | 11.417% | $56.3881 | $56.39 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #3 | $36.90 | 6.368% | $39.2498 | $39.25 | $39.25 | $39.20 |
Purchase #4 | $139.83 | 5.592% | $147.6493 | $147.65 | $147.65 | $147.60 |
Purchase #5 | $73.50 | 12.290% | $82.5332 | $82.53 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #6 | $67.51 | 12.820% | $76.1648 | $76.16 | $76.15 | $76.20 |
Purchase #7 | $152.85 | 13.162% | $172.9681 | $172.97 | $172.95 | $173.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $692.84 | $759.9349 | $759.93 | $759.95 | $759.90 |