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 | $163.49 | 8.247% | $176.973 | $176.97 | $176.95 | $177.00 |
Purchase #2 | $162.79 | 8.331% | $176.352 | $176.35 | $176.35 | $176.40 |
Purchase #3 | $58.57 | 11.465% | $65.2851 | $65.29 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #4 | $37.78 | 11.742% | $42.2161 | $42.22 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #5 | $59.95 | 12.864% | $67.662 | $67.66 | $67.65 | $67.70 |
Purchase #6 | $78.94 | 6.242% | $83.8674 | $83.87 | $83.85 | $83.90 |
Purchase #7 | $162.86 | 8.287% | $176.3562 | $176.36 | $176.35 | $176.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $724.38 | $788.7118 | $788.72 | $788.65 | $788.90 |