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 | $148.56 | 13.336% | $168.372 | $168.37 | $168.35 | $168.40 |
Purchase #2 | $164.74 | 13.582% | $187.115 | $187.12 | $187.10 | $187.10 |
Purchase #3 | $78.42 | 8.828% | $85.3429 | $85.34 | $85.35 | $85.30 |
Purchase #4 | $215.38 | 10.811% | $238.6647 | $238.66 | $238.65 | $238.70 |
Purchase #5 | $54.88 | 3.279% | $56.6795 | $56.68 | $56.70 | $56.70 |
Purchase #6 | $30.44 | 8.227% | $32.9443 | $32.94 | $32.95 | $32.90 |
Purchase #7 | $194.41 | 7.772% | $209.5195 | $209.52 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.83 | $978.6379 | $978.63 | $978.60 | $978.60 |