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 | $145.65 | 8.517% | $158.055 | $158.06 | $158.05 | $158.10 |
Purchase #2 | $190.35 | 11.495% | $212.2307 | $212.23 | $212.25 | $212.20 |
Purchase #3 | $57.96 | 3.380% | $59.919 | $59.92 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #4 | $31.90 | 13.714% | $36.2748 | $36.27 | $36.25 | $36.30 |
Purchase #5 | $89.27 | 13.755% | $101.5491 | $101.55 | $101.55 | $101.50 |
Purchase #6 | $25.49 | 9.283% | $27.8562 | $27.86 | $27.85 | $27.90 |
Purchase #7 | $244.63 | 9.791% | $268.5817 | $268.58 | $268.60 | $268.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.25 | $864.4665 | $864.47 | $864.45 | $864.50 |