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 | $150.98 | 13.252% | $170.9879 | $170.99 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
Purchase #2 | $54.29 | 5.839% | $57.46 | $57.46 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
Purchase #3 | $150.94 | 5.193% | $158.7783 | $158.78 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #4 | $167.63 | 3.505% | $173.5054 | $173.51 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #5 | $70.91 | 10.491% | $78.3492 | $78.35 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
Purchase #6 | $211.67 | 5.534% | $223.3838 | $223.38 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
Purchase #7 | $22.66 | 11.601% | $25.2888 | $25.29 | $25.30 | $25.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $829.08 | $887.7534 | $887.76 | $887.80 | $887.80 |