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 | $139.54 | 13.826% | $158.8328 | $158.83 | $158.85 | $158.80 |
Purchase #2 | $81.59 | 6.780% | $87.1218 | $87.12 | $87.10 | $87.10 |
Purchase #3 | $154.87 | 5.154% | $162.852 | $162.85 | $162.85 | $162.90 |
Purchase #4 | $57.40 | 12.338% | $64.482 | $64.48 | $64.50 | $64.50 |
Purchase #5 | $139.27 | 3.342% | $143.9244 | $143.92 | $143.90 | $143.90 |
Purchase #6 | $167.98 | 11.229% | $186.8425 | $186.84 | $186.85 | $186.80 |
Purchase #7 | $64.71 | 4.306% | $67.4964 | $67.50 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $805.36 | $871.5519 | $871.54 | $871.55 | $871.50 |