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 | $168.36 | 8.404% | $182.509 | $182.51 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #2 | $38.70 | 5.591% | $40.8637 | $40.86 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
Purchase #3 | $141.88 | 9.630% | $155.543 | $155.54 | $155.55 | $155.50 |
Purchase #4 | $99.28 | 10.119% | $109.3261 | $109.33 | $109.35 | $109.30 |
Purchase #5 | $13.53 | 7.760% | $14.5799 | $14.58 | $14.60 | $14.60 |
Purchase #6 | $179.60 | 10.710% | $198.8352 | $198.84 | $198.85 | $198.80 |
Purchase #7 | $68.65 | 13.773% | $78.1052 | $78.11 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $710.00 | $779.7621 | $779.77 | $779.80 | $779.70 |