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 | $180.69 | 11.582% | $201.6175 | $201.62 | $201.60 | $201.60 |
Purchase #2 | $29.47 | 13.573% | $33.47 | $33.47 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #3 | $66.54 | 7.848% | $71.7621 | $71.76 | $71.75 | $71.80 |
Purchase #4 | $129.76 | 12.709% | $146.2512 | $146.25 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
Purchase #5 | $222.61 | 12.133% | $249.6193 | $249.62 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
Purchase #6 | $45.83 | 9.206% | $50.0491 | $50.05 | $50.05 | $50.00 |
Purchase #7 | $110.82 | 5.528% | $116.9461 | $116.95 | $116.95 | $116.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.72 | $869.7153 | $869.72 | $869.65 | $869.70 |