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 | $148.83 | 13.219% | $168.5038 | $168.50 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #2 | $13.77 | 3.747% | $14.286 | $14.29 | $14.30 | $14.30 |
Purchase #3 | $244.83 | 5.295% | $257.7937 | $257.79 | $257.80 | $257.80 |
Purchase #4 | $119.30 | 8.868% | $129.8795 | $129.88 | $129.90 | $129.90 |
Purchase #5 | $94.48 | 6.821% | $100.9245 | $100.92 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
Purchase #6 | $135.51 | 12.269% | $152.1357 | $152.14 | $152.15 | $152.10 |
Purchase #7 | $39.74 | 5.863% | $42.07 | $42.07 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.46 | $865.5932 | $865.59 | $865.60 | $865.60 |