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 | $156.42 | 5.516% | $165.0481 | $165.05 | $165.05 | $165.00 |
Purchase #2 | $79.55 | 4.225% | $82.911 | $82.91 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #3 | $239.40 | 7.240% | $256.7326 | $256.73 | $256.75 | $256.70 |
Purchase #4 | $45.27 | 7.134% | $48.4996 | $48.50 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #5 | $147.81 | 5.590% | $156.0726 | $156.07 | $156.05 | $156.10 |
Purchase #6 | $60.71 | 3.835% | $63.0382 | $63.04 | $63.05 | $63.00 |
Purchase #7 | $56.74 | 4.191% | $59.118 | $59.12 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.90 | $831.4201 | $831.42 | $831.40 | $831.30 |