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 | $150.61 | 6.595% | $160.5427 | $160.54 | $160.55 | $160.50 |
Purchase #2 | $151.64 | 10.825% | $168.055 | $168.06 | $168.05 | $168.10 |
Purchase #3 | $7.29 | 11.240% | $8.1094 | $8.11 | $8.10 | $8.10 |
Purchase #4 | $203.99 | 12.680% | $229.8559 | $229.86 | $229.85 | $229.90 |
Purchase #5 | $185.60 | 13.418% | $210.5038 | $210.50 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
Purchase #6 | $35.84 | 12.620% | $40.363 | $40.36 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
Purchase #7 | $77.92 | 9.451% | $85.2842 | $85.28 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $812.89 | $902.7140 | $902.71 | $902.70 | $902.80 |