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 | $164.40 | 5.817% | $173.9631 | $173.96 | $173.95 | $174.00 |
Purchase #2 | $48.78 | 12.330% | $54.7946 | $54.79 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #3 | $45.47 | 11.106% | $50.5199 | $50.52 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #4 | $207.60 | 5.410% | $218.8312 | $218.83 | $218.85 | $218.80 |
Purchase #5 | $119.73 | 11.501% | $133.5001 | $133.50 | $133.50 | $133.50 |
Purchase #6 | $106.38 | 3.221% | $109.8065 | $109.81 | $109.80 | $109.80 |
Purchase #7 | $36.49 | 13.661% | $41.4749 | $41.47 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $728.85 | $782.8903 | $782.88 | $782.85 | $782.90 |