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 | $162.45 | 6.759% | $173.43 | $173.43 | $173.45 | $173.40 |
Purchase #2 | $49.86 | 3.760% | $51.7347 | $51.73 | $51.75 | $51.70 |
Purchase #3 | $17.55 | 8.435% | $19.0303 | $19.03 | $19.05 | $19.00 |
Purchase #4 | $208.89 | 11.610% | $233.1421 | $233.14 | $233.15 | $233.10 |
Purchase #5 | $24.82 | 7.728% | $26.7381 | $26.74 | $26.75 | $26.70 |
Purchase #6 | $145.76 | 10.332% | $160.8199 | $160.82 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
Purchase #7 | $185.65 | 8.582% | $201.5825 | $201.58 | $201.60 | $201.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.98 | $866.4776 | $866.47 | $866.55 | $866.30 |