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 | $141.85 | 10.141% | $156.235 | $156.24 | $156.25 | $156.20 |
Purchase #2 | $11.49 | 11.673% | $12.8312 | $12.83 | $12.85 | $12.80 |
Purchase #3 | $249.44 | 3.602% | $258.4248 | $258.42 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #4 | $51.38 | 11.567% | $57.3231 | $57.32 | $57.30 | $57.30 |
Purchase #5 | $30.98 | 11.278% | $34.4739 | $34.47 | $34.45 | $34.50 |
Purchase #6 | $136.98 | 13.783% | $155.86 | $155.86 | $155.85 | $155.90 |
Purchase #7 | $160.71 | 8.384% | $174.1839 | $174.18 | $174.20 | $174.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.83 | $849.3319 | $849.32 | $849.30 | $849.30 |