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 | $140.90 | 12.559% | $158.5956 | $158.60 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #2 | $145.61 | 8.695% | $158.2708 | $158.27 | $158.25 | $158.30 |
Purchase #3 | $177.50 | 6.260% | $188.6115 | $188.61 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
Purchase #4 | $215.65 | 12.699% | $243.0354 | $243.04 | $243.05 | $243.00 |
Purchase #5 | $42.82 | 13.263% | $48.4992 | $48.50 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #6 | $75.61 | 3.722% | $78.4242 | $78.42 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #7 | $92.60 | 13.572% | $105.1677 | $105.17 | $105.15 | $105.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $890.69 | $980.6044 | $980.61 | $980.55 | $980.60 |