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 | $35.71 | 7.847% | $38.5122 | $38.51 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $163.77 | 7.699% | $176.3787 | $176.38 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
Purchase #3 | $44.72 | 13.140% | $50.5962 | $50.60 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #4 | $101.85 | 6.572% | $108.5436 | $108.54 | $108.55 | $108.50 |
Purchase #5 | $43.81 | 11.535% | $48.8635 | $48.86 | $48.85 | $48.90 |
Purchase #6 | $143.98 | 12.106% | $161.4102 | $161.41 | $161.40 | $161.40 |
Purchase #7 | $164.82 | 10.746% | $182.5316 | $182.53 | $182.55 | $182.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $698.66 | $766.8360 | $766.83 | $766.85 | $766.80 |