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 | $147.73 | 11.500% | $164.719 | $164.72 | $164.70 | $164.70 |
Purchase #2 | $91.34 | 9.583% | $100.0931 | $100.09 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #3 | $78.29 | 10.491% | $86.5034 | $86.50 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #4 | $248.29 | 6.577% | $264.62 | $264.62 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
Purchase #5 | $94.63 | 11.750% | $105.749 | $105.75 | $105.75 | $105.70 |
Purchase #6 | $65.97 | 7.242% | $70.7475 | $70.75 | $70.75 | $70.70 |
Purchase #7 | $50.69 | 13.445% | $57.5053 | $57.51 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $776.94 | $849.9373 | $849.94 | $849.90 | $849.80 |