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 | $141.49 | 12.738% | $159.513 | $159.51 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #2 | $15.91 | 6.169% | $16.8915 | $16.89 | $16.90 | $16.90 |
Purchase #3 | $87.42 | 12.755% | $98.5704 | $98.57 | $98.55 | $98.60 |
Purchase #4 | $215.69 | 12.873% | $243.4558 | $243.46 | $243.45 | $243.50 |
Purchase #5 | $13.56 | 13.520% | $15.3933 | $15.39 | $15.40 | $15.40 |
Purchase #6 | $116.79 | 12.232% | $131.0758 | $131.08 | $131.10 | $131.10 |
Purchase #7 | $137.86 | 7.285% | $147.9031 | $147.90 | $147.90 | $147.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $728.72 | $812.8029 | $812.80 | $812.80 | $812.90 |