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 | $133.71 | 13.447% | $151.69 | $151.69 | $151.70 | $151.70 |
Purchase #2 | $14.99 | 10.225% | $16.5227 | $16.52 | $16.50 | $16.50 |
Purchase #3 | $218.73 | 10.540% | $241.7841 | $241.78 | $241.80 | $241.80 |
Purchase #4 | $197.33 | 12.642% | $222.2765 | $222.28 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
Purchase #5 | $185.65 | 3.678% | $192.4782 | $192.48 | $192.50 | $192.50 |
Purchase #6 | $238.76 | 10.736% | $264.3933 | $264.39 | $264.40 | $264.40 |
Purchase #7 | $170.98 | 11.411% | $190.4905 | $190.49 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,160.15 | $1,279.6353 | $1,279.63 | $1,279.70 | $1,279.70 |