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 | $172.58 | 7.473% | $185.4769 | $185.48 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $203.47 | 13.698% | $231.3413 | $231.34 | $231.35 | $231.30 |
Purchase #3 | $16.27 | 8.525% | $17.657 | $17.66 | $17.65 | $17.70 |
Purchase #4 | $48.34 | 9.598% | $52.9797 | $52.98 | $53.00 | $53.00 |
Purchase #5 | $38.31 | 11.106% | $42.5647 | $42.56 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #6 | $72.84 | 5.462% | $76.8185 | $76.82 | $76.80 | $76.80 |
Purchase #7 | $166.50 | 8.146% | $180.0631 | $180.06 | $180.05 | $180.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $718.31 | $786.9012 | $786.90 | $786.90 | $787.00 |