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 | $134.33 | 11.870% | $150.275 | $150.28 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #2 | $16.38 | 11.544% | $18.2709 | $18.27 | $18.25 | $18.30 |
Purchase #3 | $40.59 | 12.850% | $45.8058 | $45.81 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #4 | $182.93 | 12.155% | $205.1651 | $205.17 | $205.15 | $205.20 |
Purchase #5 | $99.93 | 11.287% | $111.2091 | $111.21 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #6 | $65.60 | 9.149% | $71.6017 | $71.60 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #7 | $177.70 | 12.578% | $200.0511 | $200.05 | $200.05 | $200.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $717.46 | $802.3787 | $802.39 | $802.35 | $802.50 |