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 | $163.96 | 5.788% | $173.45 | $173.45 | $173.45 | $173.50 |
Purchase #2 | $167.84 | 8.428% | $181.9856 | $181.99 | $182.00 | $182.00 |
Purchase #3 | $42.57 | 13.397% | $48.2731 | $48.27 | $48.25 | $48.30 |
Purchase #4 | $155.85 | 13.275% | $176.5391 | $176.54 | $176.55 | $176.50 |
Purchase #5 | $175.33 | 11.712% | $195.8646 | $195.86 | $195.85 | $195.90 |
Purchase #6 | $71.82 | 9.659% | $78.7571 | $78.76 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
Purchase #7 | $28.94 | 9.186% | $31.5984 | $31.60 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $806.31 | $886.4679 | $886.47 | $886.45 | $886.60 |