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 | $64.71 | 11.495% | $72.1484 | $72.15 | $72.15 | $72.10 |
Purchase #2 | $44.40 | 11.750% | $49.617 | $49.62 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
Purchase #3 | $49.26 | 11.296% | $54.8244 | $54.82 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #4 | $220.61 | 8.107% | $238.4949 | $238.49 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #5 | $154.37 | 4.648% | $161.5451 | $161.55 | $161.55 | $161.50 |
Purchase #6 | $161.45 | 3.524% | $167.1395 | $167.14 | $167.15 | $167.10 |
Purchase #7 | $136.71 | 8.628% | $148.5053 | $148.51 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $831.51 | $892.2746 | $892.28 | $892.25 | $892.10 |