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 | $196.86 | 13.454% | $223.3455 | $223.35 | $223.35 | $223.30 |
Purchase #2 | $147.40 | 10.367% | $162.681 | $162.68 | $162.70 | $162.70 |
Purchase #3 | $19.83 | 13.429% | $22.493 | $22.49 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
Purchase #4 | $144.59 | 5.783% | $152.9516 | $152.95 | $152.95 | $153.00 |
Purchase #5 | $169.29 | 12.678% | $190.7526 | $190.75 | $190.75 | $190.80 |
Purchase #6 | $7.75 | 9.431% | $8.4809 | $8.48 | $8.50 | $8.50 |
Purchase #7 | $96.29 | 9.188% | $105.1371 | $105.14 | $105.15 | $105.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.01 | $865.8417 | $865.84 | $865.90 | $865.90 |