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 | $142.89 | 4.873% | $149.853 | $149.85 | $149.85 | $149.90 |
Purchase #2 | $87.75 | 13.714% | $99.784 | $99.78 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #3 | $75.35 | 4.163% | $78.4868 | $78.49 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #4 | $78.52 | 3.545% | $81.3035 | $81.30 | $81.30 | $81.30 |
Purchase #5 | $165.85 | 7.421% | $178.1577 | $178.16 | $178.15 | $178.20 |
Purchase #6 | $77.43 | 4.462% | $80.8849 | $80.88 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
Purchase #7 | $174.30 | 9.199% | $190.3339 | $190.33 | $190.35 | $190.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $802.09 | $858.8038 | $858.79 | $858.85 | $858.90 |