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 | $138.52 | 9.255% | $151.34 | $151.34 | $151.35 | $151.30 |
Purchase #2 | $72.81 | 7.231% | $78.0749 | $78.07 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
Purchase #3 | $226.69 | 8.303% | $245.5121 | $245.51 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #4 | $73.63 | 13.705% | $83.721 | $83.72 | $83.70 | $83.70 |
Purchase #5 | $63.33 | 12.382% | $71.1715 | $71.17 | $71.15 | $71.20 |
Purchase #6 | $51.87 | 5.725% | $54.8396 | $54.84 | $54.85 | $54.80 |
Purchase #7 | $142.25 | 7.618% | $153.0866 | $153.09 | $153.10 | $153.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $769.10 | $837.7457 | $837.74 | $837.70 | $837.70 |