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 | $150.79 | 5.301% | $158.7834 | $158.78 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #2 | $34.80 | 12.287% | $39.0759 | $39.08 | $39.10 | $39.10 |
Purchase #3 | $124.48 | 12.390% | $139.9031 | $139.90 | $139.90 | $139.90 |
Purchase #4 | $247.31 | 3.613% | $256.2453 | $256.25 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
Purchase #5 | $126.63 | 9.718% | $138.9359 | $138.94 | $138.95 | $138.90 |
Purchase #6 | $9.47 | 7.289% | $10.1603 | $10.16 | $10.15 | $10.20 |
Purchase #7 | $66.27 | 9.349% | $72.4656 | $72.47 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $759.75 | $815.5695 | $815.58 | $815.60 | $815.60 |