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 | $150.67 | 4.401% | $157.301 | $157.30 | $157.30 | $157.30 |
Purchase #2 | $17.98 | 4.104% | $18.7179 | $18.72 | $18.70 | $18.70 |
Purchase #3 | $82.37 | 5.612% | $86.9926 | $86.99 | $87.00 | $87.00 |
Purchase #4 | $56.93 | 4.271% | $59.3615 | $59.36 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
Purchase #5 | $103.35 | 9.163% | $112.82 | $112.82 | $112.80 | $112.80 |
Purchase #6 | $61.31 | 13.187% | $69.3949 | $69.39 | $69.40 | $69.40 |
Purchase #7 | $248.97 | 12.390% | $279.8174 | $279.82 | $279.80 | $279.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $721.58 | $784.4053 | $784.40 | $784.35 | $784.40 |