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 | $165.91 | 4.532% | $173.429 | $173.43 | $173.45 | $173.40 |
Purchase #2 | $76.89 | 8.802% | $83.6579 | $83.66 | $83.65 | $83.70 |
Purchase #3 | $63.70 | 12.383% | $71.588 | $71.59 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #4 | $23.65 | 6.571% | $25.204 | $25.20 | $25.20 | $25.20 |
Purchase #5 | $186.87 | 11.609% | $208.5637 | $208.56 | $208.55 | $208.60 |
Purchase #6 | $149.58 | 4.449% | $156.2348 | $156.23 | $156.25 | $156.20 |
Purchase #7 | $12.55 | 7.509% | $13.4924 | $13.49 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $679.15 | $732.1698 | $732.16 | $732.20 | $732.20 |