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 | $141.47 | 10.612% | $156.4828 | $156.48 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #2 | $103.62 | 10.181% | $114.1696 | $114.17 | $114.15 | $114.20 |
Purchase #3 | $104.32 | 9.551% | $114.2836 | $114.28 | $114.30 | $114.30 |
Purchase #4 | $244.58 | 4.262% | $255.004 | $255.00 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #5 | $8.89 | 13.465% | $10.087 | $10.09 | $10.10 | $10.10 |
Purchase #6 | $57.86 | 9.746% | $63.499 | $63.50 | $63.50 | $63.50 |
Purchase #7 | $86.37 | 8.327% | $93.562 | $93.56 | $93.55 | $93.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $747.11 | $807.0880 | $807.08 | $807.10 | $807.20 |