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 | $35.59 | 13.310% | $40.327 | $40.33 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $165.26 | 6.491% | $175.987 | $175.99 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
Purchase #3 | $30.67 | 5.687% | $32.4142 | $32.41 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
Purchase #4 | $160.32 | 12.585% | $180.4963 | $180.50 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #5 | $78.68 | 6.107% | $83.485 | $83.49 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #6 | $32.33 | 13.215% | $36.6024 | $36.60 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
Purchase #7 | $241.73 | 6.720% | $257.9743 | $257.97 | $257.95 | $258.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $744.58 | $807.2862 | $807.29 | $807.30 | $807.30 |