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 | $153.96 | 9.292% | $168.266 | $168.27 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
Purchase #2 | $27.81 | 8.216% | $30.0949 | $30.09 | $30.10 | $30.10 |
Purchase #3 | $101.69 | 6.366% | $108.1636 | $108.16 | $108.15 | $108.20 |
Purchase #4 | $125.58 | 5.314% | $132.2533 | $132.25 | $132.25 | $132.30 |
Purchase #5 | $49.30 | 4.219% | $51.38 | $51.38 | $51.40 | $51.40 |
Purchase #6 | $131.46 | 7.586% | $141.4326 | $141.43 | $141.45 | $141.40 |
Purchase #7 | $66.38 | 9.831% | $72.9058 | $72.91 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $656.18 | $704.4962 | $704.49 | $704.50 | $704.60 |