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 | $151.45 | 12.136% | $169.83 | $169.83 | $169.85 | $169.80 |
Purchase #2 | $120.49 | 5.762% | $127.4326 | $127.43 | $127.45 | $127.40 |
Purchase #3 | $136.32 | 12.269% | $153.0451 | $153.05 | $153.05 | $153.00 |
Purchase #4 | $56.46 | 10.554% | $62.4188 | $62.42 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #5 | $122.69 | 4.455% | $128.1558 | $128.16 | $128.15 | $128.20 |
Purchase #6 | $198.86 | 9.395% | $217.5429 | $217.54 | $217.55 | $217.50 |
Purchase #7 | $52.51 | 6.171% | $55.7504 | $55.75 | $55.75 | $55.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $838.78 | $914.1756 | $914.18 | $914.20 | $914.10 |