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 | $150.69 | 11.665% | $168.268 | $168.27 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
Purchase #2 | $41.82 | 3.343% | $43.218 | $43.22 | $43.20 | $43.20 |
Purchase #3 | $30.86 | 9.475% | $33.784 | $33.78 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
Purchase #4 | $149.40 | 7.150% | $160.0821 | $160.08 | $160.10 | $160.10 |
Purchase #5 | $7.33 | 11.131% | $8.1459 | $8.15 | $8.15 | $8.10 |
Purchase #6 | $230.50 | 13.105% | $260.707 | $260.71 | $260.70 | $260.70 |
Purchase #7 | $234.29 | 8.526% | $254.2656 | $254.27 | $254.25 | $254.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $844.89 | $928.4706 | $928.48 | $928.45 | $928.50 |