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 | $172.80 | 5.672% | $182.6012 | $182.60 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
Purchase #2 | $233.64 | 11.809% | $261.2305 | $261.23 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
Purchase #3 | $124.35 | 4.511% | $129.9594 | $129.96 | $129.95 | $130.00 |
Purchase #4 | $92.55 | 8.627% | $100.5343 | $100.53 | $100.55 | $100.50 |
Purchase #5 | $42.31 | 3.655% | $43.8564 | $43.86 | $43.85 | $43.90 |
Purchase #6 | $40.75 | 9.627% | $44.673 | $44.67 | $44.65 | $44.70 |
Purchase #7 | $39.77 | 6.818% | $42.4815 | $42.48 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $746.17 | $805.3363 | $805.33 | $805.35 | $805.40 |