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 | $158.69 | 13.111% | $179.4958 | $179.50 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #2 | $61.83 | 5.690% | $65.3481 | $65.35 | $65.35 | $65.30 |
Purchase #3 | $73.97 | 10.847% | $81.9935 | $81.99 | $82.00 | $82.00 |
Purchase #4 | $116.90 | 9.503% | $128.009 | $128.01 | $128.00 | $128.00 |
Purchase #5 | $125.60 | 9.534% | $137.5747 | $137.57 | $137.55 | $137.60 |
Purchase #6 | $149.57 | 10.666% | $165.5231 | $165.52 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #7 | $88.40 | 3.870% | $91.8211 | $91.82 | $91.80 | $91.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $774.96 | $849.7653 | $849.76 | $849.70 | $849.70 |