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 | $169.43 | 5.417% | $178.608 | $178.61 | $178.60 | $178.60 |
Purchase #2 | $165.74 | 4.105% | $172.5436 | $172.54 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #3 | $189.36 | 12.704% | $213.4163 | $213.42 | $213.40 | $213.40 |
Purchase #4 | $35.25 | 5.442% | $37.1683 | $37.17 | $37.15 | $37.20 |
Purchase #5 | $46.39 | 13.750% | $52.7686 | $52.77 | $52.75 | $52.80 |
Purchase #6 | $144.50 | 5.242% | $152.0747 | $152.07 | $152.05 | $152.10 |
Purchase #7 | $48.50 | 4.782% | $50.8193 | $50.82 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.17 | $857.3988 | $857.40 | $857.30 | $857.40 |