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 | $137.27 | 13.789% | $156.1982 | $156.20 | $156.20 | $156.20 |
Purchase #2 | $22.94 | 6.464% | $24.4228 | $24.42 | $24.40 | $24.40 |
Purchase #3 | $222.30 | 4.263% | $231.7766 | $231.78 | $231.80 | $231.80 |
Purchase #4 | $28.76 | 12.632% | $32.393 | $32.39 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
Purchase #5 | $70.63 | 13.833% | $80.4002 | $80.40 | $80.40 | $80.40 |
Purchase #6 | $162.53 | 6.838% | $173.6438 | $173.64 | $173.65 | $173.60 |
Purchase #7 | $151.34 | 5.495% | $159.6561 | $159.66 | $159.65 | $159.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.77 | $858.4907 | $858.49 | $858.50 | $858.50 |