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 | $160.81 | 7.243% | $172.4575 | $172.46 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.55 | 4.770% | $172.399 | $172.40 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #3 | $76.88 | 5.129% | $80.8232 | $80.82 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
Purchase #4 | $18.80 | 8.170% | $20.336 | $20.34 | $20.35 | $20.30 |
Purchase #5 | $137.61 | 13.295% | $155.9052 | $155.91 | $155.90 | $155.90 |
Purchase #6 | $248.28 | 7.188% | $266.1264 | $266.13 | $266.15 | $266.10 |
Purchase #7 | $107.76 | 9.121% | $117.5888 | $117.59 | $117.60 | $117.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.69 | $985.6361 | $985.65 | $985.65 | $985.60 |