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 | $143.60 | 11.379% | $159.9402 | $159.94 | $159.95 | $159.90 |
Purchase #2 | $66.87 | 8.581% | $72.6081 | $72.61 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #3 | $127.29 | 9.400% | $139.2553 | $139.26 | $139.25 | $139.30 |
Purchase #4 | $30.60 | 9.261% | $33.4339 | $33.43 | $33.45 | $33.40 |
Purchase #5 | $17.91 | 12.597% | $20.1661 | $20.17 | $20.15 | $20.20 |
Purchase #6 | $229.84 | 6.313% | $244.3498 | $244.35 | $244.35 | $244.30 |
Purchase #7 | $178.83 | 5.865% | $189.3184 | $189.32 | $189.30 | $189.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.94 | $859.0718 | $859.08 | $859.05 | $859.00 |