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 | $145.82 | 12.488% | $164.03 | $164.03 | $164.05 | $164.00 |
Purchase #2 | $16.83 | 11.458% | $18.7584 | $18.76 | $18.75 | $18.80 |
Purchase #3 | $143.42 | 3.221% | $148.0396 | $148.04 | $148.05 | $148.00 |
Purchase #4 | $180.90 | 9.495% | $198.0765 | $198.08 | $198.10 | $198.10 |
Purchase #5 | $216.51 | 12.311% | $243.1645 | $243.16 | $243.15 | $243.20 |
Purchase #6 | $154.80 | 9.680% | $169.7846 | $169.78 | $169.80 | $169.80 |
Purchase #7 | $39.84 | 6.736% | $42.5236 | $42.52 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.12 | $984.3772 | $984.37 | $984.40 | $984.40 |