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 | $162.67 | 12.804% | $183.4983 | $183.50 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
Purchase #2 | $118.88 | 3.758% | $123.3475 | $123.35 | $123.35 | $123.30 |
Purchase #3 | $185.83 | 4.428% | $194.0586 | $194.06 | $194.05 | $194.10 |
Purchase #4 | $221.45 | 6.326% | $235.4589 | $235.46 | $235.45 | $235.50 |
Purchase #5 | $5.70 | 11.862% | $6.3761 | $6.38 | $6.40 | $6.40 |
Purchase #6 | $56.67 | 5.140% | $59.5828 | $59.58 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #7 | $18.50 | 5.307% | $19.4818 | $19.48 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $769.70 | $821.8040 | $821.81 | $821.85 | $821.90 |