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 | $171.87 | 3.857% | $178.499 | $178.50 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #2 | $190.96 | 7.636% | $205.5417 | $205.54 | $205.55 | $205.50 |
Purchase #3 | $111.46 | 10.336% | $122.9805 | $122.98 | $123.00 | $123.00 |
Purchase #4 | $157.42 | 5.307% | $165.7743 | $165.77 | $165.75 | $165.80 |
Purchase #5 | $18.51 | 7.299% | $19.861 | $19.86 | $19.85 | $19.90 |
Purchase #6 | $27.99 | 12.128% | $31.3846 | $31.38 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #7 | $38.55 | 12.576% | $43.398 | $43.40 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $716.76 | $767.4391 | $767.43 | $767.45 | $767.50 |