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 | $70.85 | 3.717% | $73.4835 | $73.48 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #2 | $96.33 | 6.467% | $102.5597 | $102.56 | $102.55 | $102.60 |
Purchase #3 | $150.52 | 5.516% | $158.8227 | $158.82 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #4 | $131.77 | 4.502% | $137.7023 | $137.70 | $137.70 | $137.70 |
Purchase #5 | $199.86 | 5.567% | $210.9862 | $210.99 | $211.00 | $211.00 |
Purchase #6 | $146.83 | 8.155% | $158.804 | $158.80 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #7 | $184.56 | 6.275% | $196.1411 | $196.14 | $196.15 | $196.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.72 | $1,038.4995 | $1,038.49 | $1,038.50 | $1,038.50 |