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 | $143.72 | 12.285% | $161.376 | $161.38 | $161.40 | $161.40 |
Purchase #2 | $148.32 | 9.155% | $161.8987 | $161.90 | $161.90 | $161.90 |
Purchase #3 | $49.76 | 9.619% | $54.5464 | $54.55 | $54.55 | $54.50 |
Purchase #4 | $133.34 | 10.541% | $147.3954 | $147.40 | $147.40 | $147.40 |
Purchase #5 | $36.80 | 4.611% | $38.4968 | $38.50 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #6 | $37.93 | 5.708% | $40.095 | $40.10 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #7 | $176.69 | 6.137% | $187.5335 | $187.53 | $187.55 | $187.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $726.56 | $791.3418 | $791.36 | $791.40 | $791.30 |