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 | $155.76 | 6.485% | $165.861 | $165.86 | $165.85 | $165.90 |
Purchase #2 | $134.58 | 13.372% | $152.576 | $152.58 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
Purchase #3 | $23.37 | 11.669% | $26.097 | $26.10 | $26.10 | $26.10 |
Purchase #4 | $122.75 | 6.299% | $130.482 | $130.48 | $130.50 | $130.50 |
Purchase #5 | $101.81 | 9.253% | $111.2305 | $111.23 | $111.25 | $111.20 |
Purchase #6 | $40.60 | 4.416% | $42.3929 | $42.39 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #7 | $74.95 | 7.395% | $80.4926 | $80.49 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $653.82 | $709.1320 | $709.13 | $709.20 | $709.20 |