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 | $49.42 | 13.622% | $56.152 | $56.15 | $56.15 | $56.20 |
Purchase #2 | $154.65 | 11.392% | $172.2677 | $172.27 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #3 | $91.71 | 6.491% | $97.6629 | $97.66 | $97.65 | $97.70 |
Purchase #4 | $144.98 | 7.272% | $155.5229 | $155.52 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #5 | $31.51 | 7.362% | $33.8298 | $33.83 | $33.85 | $33.80 |
Purchase #6 | $156.55 | 12.263% | $175.7477 | $175.75 | $175.75 | $175.70 |
Purchase #7 | $88.98 | 7.330% | $95.5022 | $95.50 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $717.80 | $786.6852 | $786.68 | $786.65 | $786.70 |