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 | $163.80 | 7.142% | $175.4986 | $175.50 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
Purchase #2 | $42.96 | 7.365% | $46.124 | $46.12 | $46.10 | $46.10 |
Purchase #3 | $245.47 | 11.137% | $272.808 | $272.81 | $272.80 | $272.80 |
Purchase #4 | $6.60 | 13.176% | $7.4696 | $7.47 | $7.45 | $7.50 |
Purchase #5 | $11.47 | 12.308% | $12.8817 | $12.88 | $12.90 | $12.90 |
Purchase #6 | $133.31 | 8.139% | $144.1601 | $144.16 | $144.15 | $144.20 |
Purchase #7 | $201.78 | 4.846% | $211.5583 | $211.56 | $211.55 | $211.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $805.39 | $870.5003 | $870.50 | $870.45 | $870.60 |