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 | $149.27 | 5.336% | $157.235 | $157.24 | $157.25 | $157.20 |
Purchase #2 | $35.70 | 5.368% | $37.6164 | $37.62 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #3 | $118.90 | 4.150% | $123.8344 | $123.83 | $123.85 | $123.80 |
Purchase #4 | $195.69 | 10.264% | $215.7756 | $215.78 | $215.80 | $215.80 |
Purchase #5 | $155.90 | 9.800% | $171.1782 | $171.18 | $171.20 | $171.20 |
Purchase #6 | $72.36 | 9.813% | $79.4607 | $79.46 | $79.45 | $79.50 |
Purchase #7 | $37.44 | 13.254% | $42.4023 | $42.40 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $765.26 | $827.5026 | $827.51 | $827.55 | $827.50 |