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 | $146.52 | 12.719% | $165.1559 | $165.16 | $165.15 | $165.20 |
Purchase #2 | $212.28 | 7.817% | $228.8739 | $228.87 | $228.85 | $228.90 |
Purchase #3 | $5.30 | 6.866% | $5.6639 | $5.66 | $5.65 | $5.70 |
Purchase #4 | $142.45 | 4.183% | $148.4087 | $148.41 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
Purchase #5 | $227.58 | 5.869% | $240.9367 | $240.94 | $240.95 | $240.90 |
Purchase #6 | $196.30 | 10.298% | $216.515 | $216.52 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
Purchase #7 | $77.78 | 5.211% | $81.8331 | $81.83 | $81.85 | $81.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.21 | $1,087.3872 | $1,087.39 | $1,087.35 | $1,087.40 |