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 | $141.40 | 4.326% | $147.517 | $147.52 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
Purchase #2 | $38.55 | 6.178% | $40.9316 | $40.93 | $40.95 | $40.90 |
Purchase #3 | $229.38 | 9.684% | $251.5932 | $251.59 | $251.60 | $251.60 |
Purchase #4 | $86.52 | 3.312% | $89.3855 | $89.39 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #5 | $82.58 | 10.651% | $91.3756 | $91.38 | $91.40 | $91.40 |
Purchase #6 | $167.67 | 8.170% | $181.3686 | $181.37 | $181.35 | $181.40 |
Purchase #7 | $55.58 | 12.211% | $62.3669 | $62.37 | $62.35 | $62.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.68 | $864.5384 | $864.55 | $864.55 | $864.60 |