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 | $159.57 | 7.811% | $172.034 | $172.03 | $172.05 | $172.00 |
Purchase #2 | $140.94 | 11.297% | $156.862 | $156.86 | $156.85 | $156.90 |
Purchase #3 | $13.31 | 10.419% | $14.6968 | $14.70 | $14.70 | $14.70 |
Purchase #4 | $241.45 | 9.776% | $265.0542 | $265.05 | $265.05 | $265.10 |
Purchase #5 | $57.41 | 12.293% | $64.4674 | $64.47 | $64.45 | $64.50 |
Purchase #6 | $38.92 | 8.839% | $42.3601 | $42.36 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
Purchase #7 | $17.53 | 4.322% | $18.2876 | $18.29 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $669.13 | $733.7621 | $733.76 | $733.75 | $733.90 |