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 | $142.54 | 13.730% | $162.1107 | $162.11 | $162.10 | $162.10 |
Purchase #2 | $127.63 | 8.323% | $138.2526 | $138.25 | $138.25 | $138.30 |
Purchase #3 | $49.77 | 9.762% | $54.6285 | $54.63 | $54.65 | $54.60 |
Purchase #4 | $100.53 | 3.777% | $104.327 | $104.33 | $104.35 | $104.30 |
Purchase #5 | $42.73 | 6.127% | $45.3481 | $45.35 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
Purchase #6 | $217.58 | 8.164% | $235.3432 | $235.34 | $235.35 | $235.30 |
Purchase #7 | $105.49 | 5.444% | $111.2329 | $111.23 | $111.25 | $111.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.27 | $851.2430 | $851.24 | $851.30 | $851.10 |