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 | $152.68 | 10.315% | $168.4289 | $168.43 | $168.45 | $168.40 |
Purchase #2 | $140.75 | 3.227% | $145.292 | $145.29 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #3 | $221.78 | 11.167% | $246.5462 | $246.55 | $246.55 | $246.50 |
Purchase #4 | $33.95 | 9.724% | $37.2513 | $37.25 | $37.25 | $37.30 |
Purchase #5 | $94.38 | 7.286% | $101.2565 | $101.26 | $101.25 | $101.30 |
Purchase #6 | $102.88 | 9.142% | $112.2853 | $112.29 | $112.30 | $112.30 |
Purchase #7 | $36.71 | 4.211% | $38.2559 | $38.26 | $38.25 | $38.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.13 | $849.3161 | $849.33 | $849.35 | $849.40 |