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 | $149.92 | 8.417% | $162.5388 | $162.54 | $162.55 | $162.50 |
Purchase #2 | $138.97 | 5.335% | $146.384 | $146.38 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
Purchase #3 | $246.99 | 9.443% | $270.3133 | $270.31 | $270.30 | $270.30 |
Purchase #4 | $36.60 | 11.847% | $40.936 | $40.94 | $40.95 | $40.90 |
Purchase #5 | $98.90 | 11.842% | $110.6117 | $110.61 | $110.60 | $110.60 |
Purchase #6 | $170.85 | 4.360% | $178.2991 | $178.30 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
Purchase #7 | $62.94 | 13.684% | $71.5527 | $71.55 | $71.55 | $71.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.17 | $980.6356 | $980.63 | $980.65 | $980.60 |