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 | $108.89 | 7.806% | $117.39 | $117.39 | $117.40 | $117.40 |
Purchase #2 | $131.53 | 13.105% | $148.767 | $148.77 | $148.75 | $148.80 |
Purchase #3 | $120.58 | 9.160% | $131.6251 | $131.63 | $131.65 | $131.60 |
Purchase #4 | $176.46 | 4.680% | $184.7183 | $184.72 | $184.70 | $184.70 |
Purchase #5 | $18.32 | 11.558% | $20.4374 | $20.44 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
Purchase #6 | $76.62 | 9.394% | $83.8177 | $83.82 | $83.80 | $83.80 |
Purchase #7 | $146.33 | 6.319% | $155.5766 | $155.58 | $155.60 | $155.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $778.73 | $842.3321 | $842.35 | $842.35 | $842.30 |