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 | $151.60 | 4.498% | $158.419 | $158.42 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #2 | $10.67 | 13.439% | $12.1039 | $12.10 | $12.10 | $12.10 |
Purchase #3 | $83.33 | 8.819% | $90.6789 | $90.68 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #4 | $156.90 | 12.835% | $177.0381 | $177.04 | $177.05 | $177.00 |
Purchase #5 | $41.41 | 9.772% | $45.4566 | $45.46 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
Purchase #6 | $167.43 | 5.469% | $176.5867 | $176.59 | $176.60 | $176.60 |
Purchase #7 | $225.80 | 12.184% | $253.3115 | $253.31 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $837.14 | $913.5947 | $913.60 | $913.60 | $913.60 |