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 | $157.75 | 5.529% | $166.472 | $166.47 | $166.45 | $166.50 |
Purchase #2 | $121.54 | 9.690% | $133.3172 | $133.32 | $133.30 | $133.30 |
Purchase #3 | $35.43 | 10.148% | $39.0254 | $39.03 | $39.05 | $39.00 |
Purchase #4 | $82.75 | 5.533% | $87.3286 | $87.33 | $87.35 | $87.30 |
Purchase #5 | $122.40 | 6.620% | $130.5029 | $130.50 | $130.50 | $130.50 |
Purchase #6 | $135.66 | 7.819% | $146.2673 | $146.27 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
Purchase #7 | $85.65 | 4.871% | $89.822 | $89.82 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $741.18 | $792.7354 | $792.74 | $792.70 | $792.70 |