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 | $145.88 | 13.725% | $165.902 | $165.90 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
Purchase #2 | $157.25 | 13.841% | $179.015 | $179.02 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
Purchase #3 | $82.84 | 13.608% | $94.1129 | $94.11 | $94.10 | $94.10 |
Purchase #4 | $97.83 | 13.626% | $111.1603 | $111.16 | $111.15 | $111.20 |
Purchase #5 | $16.26 | 13.744% | $18.4948 | $18.49 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #6 | $77.51 | 9.721% | $85.0447 | $85.04 | $85.05 | $85.00 |
Purchase #7 | $17.73 | 11.119% | $19.7014 | $19.70 | $19.70 | $19.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $595.30 | $673.4311 | $673.42 | $673.40 | $673.40 |