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 | $143.25 | 13.109% | $162.0286 | $162.03 | $162.05 | $162.00 |
Purchase #2 | $42.90 | 8.324% | $46.471 | $46.47 | $46.45 | $46.50 |
Purchase #3 | $133.44 | 5.113% | $140.2628 | $140.26 | $140.25 | $140.30 |
Purchase #4 | $10.47 | 3.470% | $10.8333 | $10.83 | $10.85 | $10.80 |
Purchase #5 | $74.54 | 11.126% | $82.8333 | $82.83 | $82.85 | $82.80 |
Purchase #6 | $217.80 | 10.110% | $239.8196 | $239.82 | $239.80 | $239.80 |
Purchase #7 | $62.52 | 13.348% | $70.8652 | $70.87 | $70.85 | $70.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $684.92 | $753.1138 | $753.11 | $753.10 | $753.10 |