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 | $162.44 | 7.122% | $174.009 | $174.01 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
Purchase #2 | $74.87 | 3.212% | $77.2748 | $77.27 | $77.25 | $77.30 |
Purchase #3 | $28.35 | 7.670% | $30.5244 | $30.52 | $30.50 | $30.50 |
Purchase #4 | $95.62 | 9.696% | $104.8913 | $104.89 | $104.90 | $104.90 |
Purchase #5 | $179.36 | 6.587% | $191.1744 | $191.17 | $191.15 | $191.20 |
Purchase #6 | $157.41 | 6.668% | $167.9061 | $167.91 | $167.90 | $167.90 |
Purchase #7 | $51.98 | 5.422% | $54.7984 | $54.80 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $750.03 | $800.5784 | $800.57 | $800.50 | $800.60 |