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 | $178.59 | 10.243% | $196.883 | $196.88 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #2 | $28.44 | 10.455% | $31.4134 | $31.41 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #3 | $24.41 | 5.126% | $25.6613 | $25.66 | $25.65 | $25.70 |
Purchase #4 | $42.31 | 13.846% | $48.1682 | $48.17 | $48.15 | $48.20 |
Purchase #5 | $203.74 | 6.872% | $217.741 | $217.74 | $217.75 | $217.70 |
Purchase #6 | $75.63 | 3.633% | $78.3776 | $78.38 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #7 | $158.31 | 3.655% | $164.0962 | $164.10 | $164.10 | $164.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $711.43 | $762.3407 | $762.34 | $762.35 | $762.40 |