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 | $145.93 | 8.674% | $158.588 | $158.59 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #2 | $117.40 | 4.286% | $122.4318 | $122.43 | $122.45 | $122.40 |
Purchase #3 | $18.61 | 11.499% | $20.75 | $20.75 | $20.75 | $20.80 |
Purchase #4 | $83.35 | 11.413% | $92.8627 | $92.86 | $92.85 | $92.90 |
Purchase #5 | $47.95 | 13.541% | $54.4429 | $54.44 | $54.45 | $54.40 |
Purchase #6 | $208.44 | 3.590% | $215.923 | $215.92 | $215.90 | $215.90 |
Purchase #7 | $168.82 | 13.214% | $191.1279 | $191.13 | $191.15 | $191.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.50 | $856.1263 | $856.12 | $856.15 | $856.10 |