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 | $123.25 | 10.641% | $136.365 | $136.37 | $136.35 | $136.40 |
Purchase #2 | $33.65 | 11.347% | $37.4683 | $37.47 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #3 | $171.43 | 10.567% | $189.545 | $189.55 | $189.55 | $189.50 |
Purchase #4 | $39.94 | 13.753% | $45.4329 | $45.43 | $45.45 | $45.40 |
Purchase #5 | $236.55 | 12.571% | $266.2867 | $266.29 | $266.30 | $266.30 |
Purchase #6 | $21.72 | 3.669% | $22.5169 | $22.52 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
Purchase #7 | $123.69 | 8.714% | $134.4683 | $134.47 | $134.45 | $134.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $750.23 | $832.0831 | $832.10 | $832.05 | $832.10 |