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 | $159.42 | 12.676% | $179.6281 | $179.63 | $179.65 | $179.60 |
Purchase #2 | $37.89 | 13.435% | $42.9805 | $42.98 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #3 | $40.28 | 13.699% | $45.798 | $45.80 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #4 | $34.69 | 10.276% | $38.2547 | $38.25 | $38.25 | $38.30 |
Purchase #5 | $147.80 | 12.322% | $166.0119 | $166.01 | $166.00 | $166.00 |
Purchase #6 | $50.95 | 5.856% | $53.9336 | $53.93 | $53.95 | $53.90 |
Purchase #7 | $238.87 | 3.632% | $247.5458 | $247.55 | $247.55 | $247.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $709.90 | $774.1526 | $774.15 | $774.20 | $774.10 |