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 | $48.41 | 12.518% | $54.47 | $54.47 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #2 | $137.40 | 10.443% | $151.7487 | $151.75 | $151.75 | $151.70 |
Purchase #3 | $135.38 | 13.215% | $153.2705 | $153.27 | $153.25 | $153.30 |
Purchase #4 | $15.71 | 8.221% | $17.0015 | $17.00 | $17.00 | $17.00 |
Purchase #5 | $155.61 | 10.240% | $171.5445 | $171.54 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
Purchase #6 | $41.82 | 9.512% | $45.7979 | $45.80 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #7 | $242.67 | 7.321% | $260.4359 | $260.44 | $260.45 | $260.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.00 | $854.2690 | $854.27 | $854.25 | $854.20 |