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 | $164.47 | 8.635% | $178.672 | $178.67 | $178.65 | $178.70 |
Purchase #2 | $30.39 | 5.470% | $32.0523 | $32.05 | $32.05 | $32.10 |
Purchase #3 | $105.39 | 4.230% | $109.848 | $109.85 | $109.85 | $109.80 |
Purchase #4 | $216.52 | 3.308% | $223.6825 | $223.68 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
Purchase #5 | $35.81 | 4.413% | $37.3903 | $37.39 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #6 | $11.86 | 10.137% | $13.0622 | $13.06 | $13.05 | $13.10 |
Purchase #7 | $231.67 | 4.871% | $242.9546 | $242.95 | $242.95 | $243.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.11 | $837.6619 | $837.65 | $837.65 | $837.80 |