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 | $143.80 | 10.738% | $159.2412 | $159.24 | $159.25 | $159.20 |
Purchase #2 | $67.91 | 5.343% | $71.5384 | $71.54 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
Purchase #3 | $35.68 | 11.563% | $39.8057 | $39.81 | $39.80 | $39.80 |
Purchase #4 | $105.53 | 3.725% | $109.461 | $109.46 | $109.45 | $109.50 |
Purchase #5 | $195.81 | 9.557% | $214.5236 | $214.52 | $214.50 | $214.50 |
Purchase #6 | $218.30 | 4.825% | $228.833 | $228.83 | $228.85 | $228.80 |
Purchase #7 | $11.58 | 8.168% | $12.5259 | $12.53 | $12.55 | $12.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $778.61 | $835.9288 | $835.93 | $835.95 | $835.80 |