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 | $154.90 | 5.153% | $162.882 | $162.88 | $162.90 | $162.90 |
Purchase #2 | $75.84 | 12.628% | $85.4171 | $85.42 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #3 | $159.72 | 5.543% | $168.5733 | $168.57 | $168.55 | $168.60 |
Purchase #4 | $13.55 | 7.834% | $14.6115 | $14.61 | $14.60 | $14.60 |
Purchase #5 | $205.87 | 9.128% | $224.6618 | $224.66 | $224.65 | $224.70 |
Purchase #6 | $50.78 | 6.836% | $54.2513 | $54.25 | $54.25 | $54.30 |
Purchase #7 | $174.90 | 10.115% | $192.5911 | $192.59 | $192.60 | $192.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $835.56 | $902.9881 | $902.98 | $902.95 | $903.10 |