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 | $147.79 | 9.864% | $162.368 | $162.37 | $162.35 | $162.40 |
Purchase #2 | $145.97 | 3.639% | $151.2818 | $151.28 | $151.30 | $151.30 |
Purchase #3 | $57.32 | 4.529% | $59.916 | $59.92 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #4 | $53.67 | 11.120% | $59.6381 | $59.64 | $59.65 | $59.60 |
Purchase #5 | $70.28 | 3.434% | $72.6934 | $72.69 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
Purchase #6 | $207.70 | 7.406% | $223.0823 | $223.08 | $223.10 | $223.10 |
Purchase #7 | $45.82 | 10.530% | $50.6448 | $50.64 | $50.65 | $50.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $728.55 | $779.6244 | $779.62 | $779.65 | $779.60 |