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 | $139.32 | 10.332% | $153.7145 | $153.71 | $153.70 | $153.70 |
Purchase #2 | $225.93 | 4.824% | $236.8289 | $236.83 | $236.85 | $236.80 |
Purchase #3 | $55.89 | 6.399% | $59.4664 | $59.47 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #4 | $50.71 | 7.519% | $54.5229 | $54.52 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #5 | $44.35 | 12.215% | $49.7674 | $49.77 | $49.75 | $49.80 |
Purchase #6 | $242.45 | 4.869% | $254.2549 | $254.25 | $254.25 | $254.30 |
Purchase #7 | $17.54 | 5.874% | $18.5703 | $18.57 | $18.55 | $18.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $776.19 | $827.1253 | $827.12 | $827.05 | $827.20 |