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 | $142.55 | 10.486% | $157.4978 | $157.50 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
Purchase #2 | $31.43 | 10.807% | $34.8266 | $34.83 | $34.85 | $34.80 |
Purchase #3 | $65.76 | 4.188% | $68.514 | $68.51 | $68.50 | $68.50 |
Purchase #4 | $123.81 | 3.295% | $127.8895 | $127.89 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #5 | $27.72 | 8.316% | $30.0252 | $30.03 | $30.05 | $30.00 |
Purchase #6 | $236.95 | 7.763% | $255.3444 | $255.34 | $255.35 | $255.30 |
Purchase #7 | $185.89 | 13.398% | $210.7955 | $210.80 | $210.80 | $210.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $814.11 | $884.8930 | $884.90 | $884.95 | $884.80 |