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 | $155.83 | 11.341% | $173.5027 | $173.50 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #2 | $212.74 | 4.168% | $221.607 | $221.61 | $221.60 | $221.60 |
Purchase #3 | $133.86 | 4.154% | $139.4205 | $139.42 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #4 | $199.73 | 8.769% | $217.2443 | $217.24 | $217.25 | $217.20 |
Purchase #5 | $147.70 | 7.257% | $158.4186 | $158.42 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #6 | $13.96 | 13.104% | $15.7893 | $15.79 | $15.80 | $15.80 |
Purchase #7 | $38.77 | 10.214% | $42.73 | $42.73 | $42.75 | $42.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.59 | $968.7124 | $968.71 | $968.70 | $968.60 |