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 | $174.37 | 5.221% | $183.4739 | $183.47 | $183.45 | $183.50 |
Purchase #2 | $236.29 | 8.754% | $256.9748 | $256.97 | $256.95 | $257.00 |
Purchase #3 | $48.84 | 7.551% | $52.5279 | $52.53 | $52.55 | $52.50 |
Purchase #4 | $31.50 | 12.686% | $35.4961 | $35.50 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #5 | $104.69 | 3.178% | $108.017 | $108.02 | $108.00 | $108.00 |
Purchase #6 | $79.35 | 12.765% | $89.479 | $89.48 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #7 | $41.84 | 8.367% | $45.3408 | $45.34 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $716.88 | $771.3095 | $771.31 | $771.30 | $771.30 |