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 | $160.57 | 11.866% | $179.6232 | $179.62 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #2 | $12.94 | 8.516% | $14.042 | $14.04 | $14.05 | $14.00 |
Purchase #3 | $19.29 | 12.460% | $21.6935 | $21.69 | $21.70 | $21.70 |
Purchase #4 | $54.60 | 12.720% | $61.5451 | $61.55 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #5 | $250.76 | 11.717% | $280.1415 | $280.14 | $280.15 | $280.10 |
Purchase #6 | $46.37 | 13.339% | $52.5553 | $52.56 | $52.55 | $52.60 |
Purchase #7 | $203.42 | 4.769% | $213.1211 | $213.12 | $213.10 | $213.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $747.95 | $822.7217 | $822.72 | $822.70 | $822.60 |