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 | $131.99 | 12.410% | $148.37 | $148.37 | $148.35 | $148.40 |
Purchase #2 | $58.30 | 3.549% | $60.3691 | $60.37 | $60.35 | $60.40 |
Purchase #3 | $62.50 | 5.226% | $65.7663 | $65.77 | $65.75 | $65.80 |
Purchase #4 | $177.97 | 5.143% | $187.123 | $187.12 | $187.10 | $187.10 |
Purchase #5 | $177.96 | 6.496% | $189.5203 | $189.52 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
Purchase #6 | $72.30 | 11.499% | $80.6138 | $80.61 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
Purchase #7 | $109.46 | 12.722% | $123.3855 | $123.39 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.48 | $855.1480 | $855.15 | $855.05 | $855.20 |