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 | $158.49 | 12.580% | $178.428 | $178.43 | $178.45 | $178.40 |
Purchase #2 | $145.48 | 4.679% | $152.287 | $152.29 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
Purchase #3 | $74.27 | 6.268% | $78.9252 | $78.93 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
Purchase #4 | $96.97 | 5.792% | $102.5865 | $102.59 | $102.60 | $102.60 |
Purchase #5 | $118.91 | 13.283% | $134.7048 | $134.70 | $134.70 | $134.70 |
Purchase #6 | $80.26 | 12.679% | $90.4362 | $90.44 | $90.45 | $90.40 |
Purchase #7 | $132.57 | 6.821% | $141.6126 | $141.61 | $141.60 | $141.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $806.95 | $878.9803 | $878.99 | $879.05 | $878.90 |