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 | $148.54 | 12.576% | $167.2204 | $167.22 | $167.20 | $167.20 |
Purchase #2 | $17.66 | 3.828% | $18.336 | $18.34 | $18.35 | $18.30 |
Purchase #3 | $164.82 | 9.473% | $180.4334 | $180.43 | $180.45 | $180.40 |
Purchase #4 | $27.90 | 11.856% | $31.2078 | $31.21 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
Purchase #5 | $82.87 | 13.522% | $94.0757 | $94.08 | $94.10 | $94.10 |
Purchase #6 | $73.83 | 10.810% | $81.811 | $81.81 | $81.80 | $81.80 |
Purchase #7 | $36.94 | 4.276% | $38.5196 | $38.52 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $552.56 | $611.6039 | $611.61 | $611.60 | $611.50 |