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 | $42.97 | 12.145% | $48.1887 | $48.19 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
Purchase #2 | $68.87 | 6.717% | $73.496 | $73.50 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #3 | $155.47 | 5.840% | $164.5494 | $164.55 | $164.55 | $164.50 |
Purchase #4 | $102.92 | 3.391% | $106.41 | $106.41 | $106.40 | $106.40 |
Purchase #5 | $172.49 | 8.625% | $187.3673 | $187.37 | $187.35 | $187.40 |
Purchase #6 | $8.79 | 12.708% | $9.907 | $9.91 | $9.90 | $9.90 |
Purchase #7 | $221.64 | 6.615% | $236.3015 | $236.30 | $236.30 | $236.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $773.15 | $826.2199 | $826.23 | $826.20 | $826.20 |