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 | $133.93 | 10.649% | $148.1922 | $148.19 | $148.20 | $148.20 |
Purchase #2 | $244.44 | 5.747% | $258.488 | $258.49 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #3 | $171.60 | 11.166% | $190.7609 | $190.76 | $190.75 | $190.80 |
Purchase #4 | $98.36 | 6.210% | $104.4682 | $104.47 | $104.45 | $104.50 |
Purchase #5 | $38.86 | 11.506% | $43.3312 | $43.33 | $43.35 | $43.30 |
Purchase #6 | $71.93 | 9.367% | $78.6677 | $78.67 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
Purchase #7 | $51.80 | 5.764% | $54.7858 | $54.79 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.92 | $878.6940 | $878.70 | $878.70 | $878.80 |