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 | $158.75 | 5.365% | $167.2669 | $167.27 | $167.25 | $167.30 |
Purchase #2 | $5.67 | 3.403% | $5.863 | $5.86 | $5.85 | $5.90 |
Purchase #3 | $245.73 | 3.482% | $254.2863 | $254.29 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
Purchase #4 | $48.80 | 12.623% | $54.96 | $54.96 | $54.95 | $55.00 |
Purchase #5 | $30.60 | 10.563% | $33.8323 | $33.83 | $33.85 | $33.80 |
Purchase #6 | $158.69 | 12.492% | $178.5136 | $178.51 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #7 | $149.72 | 12.797% | $168.8797 | $168.88 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.96 | $863.6018 | $863.60 | $863.60 | $863.70 |