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 | $150.43 | 10.510% | $166.2402 | $166.24 | $166.25 | $166.20 |
Purchase #2 | $19.65 | 4.278% | $20.4906 | $20.49 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #3 | $128.76 | 12.378% | $144.6979 | $144.70 | $144.70 | $144.70 |
Purchase #4 | $90.68 | 5.209% | $95.4035 | $95.40 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
Purchase #5 | $240.63 | 12.315% | $270.2636 | $270.26 | $270.25 | $270.30 |
Purchase #6 | $34.52 | 7.627% | $37.1528 | $37.15 | $37.15 | $37.20 |
Purchase #7 | $46.96 | 13.164% | $53.1418 | $53.14 | $53.15 | $53.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $711.63 | $787.3904 | $787.38 | $787.40 | $787.40 |