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 | $142.93 | 13.660% | $162.4542 | $162.45 | $162.45 | $162.50 |
Purchase #2 | $6.90 | 7.724% | $7.433 | $7.43 | $7.45 | $7.40 |
Purchase #3 | $86.81 | 3.212% | $89.5983 | $89.60 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #4 | $43.43 | 10.278% | $47.8937 | $47.89 | $47.90 | $47.90 |
Purchase #5 | $225.98 | 12.722% | $254.7292 | $254.73 | $254.75 | $254.70 |
Purchase #6 | $98.72 | 12.626% | $111.1844 | $111.18 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #7 | $160.80 | 5.744% | $170.0364 | $170.04 | $170.05 | $170.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $765.57 | $843.3292 | $843.32 | $843.40 | $843.30 |