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 | $130.70 | 13.495% | $148.338 | $148.34 | $148.35 | $148.30 |
Purchase #2 | $5.54 | 11.454% | $6.1746 | $6.17 | $6.15 | $6.20 |
Purchase #3 | $244.81 | 5.581% | $258.4728 | $258.47 | $258.45 | $258.50 |
Purchase #4 | $142.84 | 13.638% | $162.3205 | $162.32 | $162.30 | $162.30 |
Purchase #5 | $6.45 | 6.847% | $6.8916 | $6.89 | $6.90 | $6.90 |
Purchase #6 | $215.70 | 3.577% | $223.4156 | $223.42 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
Purchase #7 | $76.50 | 9.504% | $83.7706 | $83.77 | $83.75 | $83.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $822.54 | $889.3837 | $889.38 | $889.30 | $889.40 |