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 | $172.72 | 5.645% | $182.47 | $182.47 | $182.45 | $182.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.96 | 13.461% | $46.4736 | $46.47 | $46.45 | $46.50 |
Purchase #3 | $209.46 | 5.634% | $221.261 | $221.26 | $221.25 | $221.30 |
Purchase #4 | $150.55 | 12.307% | $169.0782 | $169.08 | $169.10 | $169.10 |
Purchase #5 | $81.47 | 11.634% | $90.9482 | $90.95 | $90.95 | $90.90 |
Purchase #6 | $20.83 | 4.274% | $21.7203 | $21.72 | $21.70 | $21.70 |
Purchase #7 | $14.25 | 5.539% | $15.0393 | $15.04 | $15.05 | $15.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $690.24 | $746.9906 | $746.99 | $746.95 | $747.00 |