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 | $178.39 | 5.812% | $188.758 | $188.76 | $188.75 | $188.80 |
Purchase #2 | $123.90 | 5.774% | $131.054 | $131.05 | $131.05 | $131.10 |
Purchase #3 | $79.41 | 7.331% | $85.2315 | $85.23 | $85.25 | $85.20 |
Purchase #4 | $92.65 | 12.526% | $104.2553 | $104.26 | $104.25 | $104.30 |
Purchase #5 | $102.57 | 6.403% | $109.1376 | $109.14 | $109.15 | $109.10 |
Purchase #6 | $93.78 | 12.136% | $105.1611 | $105.16 | $105.15 | $105.20 |
Purchase #7 | $40.81 | 7.362% | $43.8144 | $43.81 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $711.51 | $767.4119 | $767.41 | $767.40 | $767.50 |