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 | $142.88 | 10.189% | $157.438 | $157.44 | $157.45 | $157.40 |
Purchase #2 | $134.26 | 11.771% | $150.0637 | $150.06 | $150.05 | $150.10 |
Purchase #3 | $53.56 | 11.160% | $59.5373 | $59.54 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
Purchase #4 | $56.62 | 7.638% | $60.9446 | $60.94 | $60.95 | $60.90 |
Purchase #5 | $80.46 | 7.496% | $86.4913 | $86.49 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #6 | $88.59 | 11.783% | $99.0286 | $99.03 | $99.05 | $99.00 |
Purchase #7 | $245.49 | 4.778% | $257.2195 | $257.22 | $257.20 | $257.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.86 | $870.7230 | $870.72 | $870.75 | $870.60 |