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 | $140.79 | 6.153% | $149.4528 | $149.45 | $149.45 | $149.50 |
Purchase #2 | $233.97 | 10.553% | $258.6609 | $258.66 | $258.65 | $258.70 |
Purchase #3 | $63.59 | 13.856% | $72.401 | $72.40 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #4 | $147.46 | 10.309% | $162.6617 | $162.66 | $162.65 | $162.70 |
Purchase #5 | $10.38 | 4.636% | $10.8612 | $10.86 | $10.85 | $10.90 |
Purchase #6 | $77.59 | 11.435% | $86.4624 | $86.46 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #7 | $202.44 | 8.756% | $220.1656 | $220.17 | $220.15 | $220.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.22 | $960.6656 | $960.66 | $960.60 | $960.90 |