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 | $165.52 | 12.375% | $186.0031 | $186.00 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
Purchase #2 | $66.72 | 8.277% | $72.2424 | $72.24 | $72.25 | $72.20 |
Purchase #3 | $60.87 | 9.633% | $66.7336 | $66.73 | $66.75 | $66.70 |
Purchase #4 | $118.75 | 7.488% | $127.642 | $127.64 | $127.65 | $127.60 |
Purchase #5 | $61.36 | 6.356% | $65.26 | $65.26 | $65.25 | $65.30 |
Purchase #6 | $64.94 | 11.252% | $72.247 | $72.25 | $72.25 | $72.20 |
Purchase #7 | $170.55 | 6.514% | $181.6596 | $181.66 | $181.65 | $181.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $708.71 | $771.7877 | $771.78 | $771.80 | $771.70 |