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 | $174.79 | 6.692% | $186.4869 | $186.49 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
Purchase #2 | $72.87 | 4.481% | $76.1353 | $76.14 | $76.15 | $76.10 |
Purchase #3 | $89.38 | 12.497% | $100.5498 | $100.55 | $100.55 | $100.50 |
Purchase #4 | $242.99 | 11.709% | $271.4417 | $271.44 | $271.45 | $271.40 |
Purchase #5 | $141.89 | 10.177% | $156.3301 | $156.33 | $156.35 | $156.30 |
Purchase #6 | $35.78 | 7.327% | $38.4016 | $38.40 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #7 | $38.45 | 11.548% | $42.8902 | $42.89 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.15 | $872.2356 | $872.24 | $872.30 | $872.10 |