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 | $150.87 | 3.213% | $155.7175 | $155.72 | $155.70 | $155.70 |
Purchase #2 | $88.51 | 13.673% | $100.612 | $100.61 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #3 | $93.65 | 11.470% | $104.3917 | $104.39 | $104.40 | $104.40 |
Purchase #4 | $35.47 | 11.341% | $39.4927 | $39.49 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #5 | $223.95 | 10.274% | $246.9586 | $246.96 | $246.95 | $247.00 |
Purchase #6 | $83.45 | 5.621% | $88.1407 | $88.14 | $88.15 | $88.10 |
Purchase #7 | $132.50 | 5.558% | $139.8644 | $139.86 | $139.85 | $139.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $808.40 | $875.1776 | $875.17 | $875.15 | $875.20 |