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 | $218.68 | 12.168% | $245.289 | $245.29 | $245.30 | $245.30 |
Purchase #2 | $15.80 | 13.161% | $17.8794 | $17.88 | $17.90 | $17.90 |
Purchase #3 | $73.61 | 6.855% | $78.656 | $78.66 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
Purchase #4 | $133.33 | 4.583% | $139.4405 | $139.44 | $139.45 | $139.40 |
Purchase #5 | $178.28 | 9.180% | $194.6461 | $194.65 | $194.65 | $194.60 |
Purchase #6 | $93.93 | 7.691% | $101.1542 | $101.15 | $101.15 | $101.20 |
Purchase #7 | $76.63 | 6.810% | $81.8485 | $81.85 | $81.85 | $81.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.26 | $858.9137 | $858.92 | $858.95 | $858.90 |