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 | $173.85 | 5.174% | $182.845 | $182.85 | $182.85 | $182.80 |
Purchase #2 | $133.64 | 11.142% | $148.5302 | $148.53 | $148.55 | $148.50 |
Purchase #3 | $129.45 | 10.846% | $143.4901 | $143.49 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #4 | $40.79 | 4.682% | $42.6998 | $42.70 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #5 | $48.59 | 8.442% | $52.692 | $52.69 | $52.70 | $52.70 |
Purchase #6 | $153.89 | 11.135% | $171.0257 | $171.03 | $171.05 | $171.00 |
Purchase #7 | $88.69 | 7.123% | $95.0074 | $95.01 | $95.00 | $95.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $768.90 | $836.2902 | $836.30 | $836.35 | $836.20 |