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 | $165.36 | 9.739% | $181.4644 | $181.46 | $181.45 | $181.50 |
Purchase #2 | $95.52 | 7.662% | $102.8387 | $102.84 | $102.85 | $102.80 |
Purchase #3 | $69.78 | 4.489% | $72.9124 | $72.91 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #4 | $164.91 | 13.844% | $187.7401 | $187.74 | $187.75 | $187.70 |
Purchase #5 | $49.50 | 7.781% | $53.3516 | $53.35 | $53.35 | $53.40 |
Purchase #6 | $50.53 | 11.581% | $56.3819 | $56.38 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #7 | $50.88 | 11.603% | $56.7836 | $56.78 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $646.48 | $711.4727 | $711.46 | $711.50 | $711.50 |