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 | $178.91 | 3.682% | $185.4975 | $185.50 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $34.38 | 11.152% | $38.2141 | $38.21 | $38.20 | $38.20 |
Purchase #3 | $68.46 | 11.373% | $76.246 | $76.25 | $76.25 | $76.20 |
Purchase #4 | $38.91 | 12.581% | $43.8053 | $43.81 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #5 | $79.56 | 13.360% | $90.1892 | $90.19 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
Purchase #6 | $165.96 | 3.414% | $171.6259 | $171.63 | $171.65 | $171.60 |
Purchase #7 | $184.61 | 10.809% | $204.5645 | $204.56 | $204.55 | $204.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $750.79 | $810.1425 | $810.15 | $810.15 | $810.10 |