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 | $147.60 | 10.271% | $162.76 | $162.76 | $162.75 | $162.80 |
Purchase #2 | $50.65 | 9.345% | $55.3832 | $55.38 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #3 | $24.90 | 13.747% | $28.323 | $28.32 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
Purchase #4 | $209.77 | 13.275% | $237.617 | $237.62 | $237.60 | $237.60 |
Purchase #5 | $78.90 | 13.522% | $89.5689 | $89.57 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #6 | $132.61 | 5.235% | $139.5521 | $139.55 | $139.55 | $139.60 |
Purchase #7 | $158.98 | 9.251% | $173.6872 | $173.69 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $803.41 | $886.8914 | $886.89 | $886.85 | $887.00 |