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 | $155.28 | 4.852% | $162.8142 | $162.81 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #2 | $147.77 | 11.436% | $164.669 | $164.67 | $164.65 | $164.70 |
Purchase #3 | $37.86 | 3.198% | $39.0708 | $39.07 | $39.05 | $39.10 |
Purchase #4 | $11.69 | 7.145% | $12.5253 | $12.53 | $12.55 | $12.50 |
Purchase #5 | $240.42 | 12.254% | $269.8811 | $269.88 | $269.90 | $269.90 |
Purchase #6 | $38.73 | 9.362% | $42.3559 | $42.36 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
Purchase #7 | $166.59 | 4.401% | $173.9216 | $173.92 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.34 | $865.2379 | $865.24 | $865.20 | $865.30 |