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 | $137.63 | 6.500% | $146.576 | $146.58 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
Purchase #2 | $144.51 | 5.365% | $152.263 | $152.26 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
Purchase #3 | $11.52 | 12.545% | $12.9652 | $12.97 | $12.95 | $13.00 |
Purchase #4 | $123.61 | 7.337% | $132.6793 | $132.68 | $132.70 | $132.70 |
Purchase #5 | $95.74 | 5.409% | $100.9186 | $100.92 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
Purchase #6 | $79.67 | 12.288% | $89.4598 | $89.46 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #7 | $162.34 | 6.873% | $173.4976 | $173.50 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $755.02 | $808.3595 | $808.37 | $808.35 | $808.50 |