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 | $139.58 | 8.143% | $150.946 | $150.95 | $150.95 | $150.90 |
Purchase #2 | $114.47 | 11.153% | $127.2368 | $127.24 | $127.25 | $127.20 |
Purchase #3 | $64.87 | 11.650% | $72.4274 | $72.43 | $72.45 | $72.40 |
Purchase #4 | $78.71 | 6.495% | $83.8222 | $83.82 | $83.80 | $83.80 |
Purchase #5 | $140.35 | 9.722% | $153.9948 | $153.99 | $154.00 | $154.00 |
Purchase #6 | $221.55 | 8.412% | $240.1868 | $240.19 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
Purchase #7 | $32.38 | 10.536% | $35.7916 | $35.79 | $35.80 | $35.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.91 | $864.4056 | $864.41 | $864.45 | $864.30 |