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 | $150.97 | 5.820% | $159.7565 | $159.76 | $159.75 | $159.80 |
Purchase #2 | $98.66 | 11.363% | $109.8707 | $109.87 | $109.85 | $109.90 |
Purchase #3 | $237.29 | 5.363% | $250.0159 | $250.02 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
Purchase #4 | $17.36 | 12.348% | $19.5036 | $19.50 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
Purchase #5 | $122.85 | 13.152% | $139.0072 | $139.01 | $139.00 | $139.00 |
Purchase #6 | $76.80 | 13.141% | $86.8923 | $86.89 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
Purchase #7 | $188.55 | 11.572% | $210.369 | $210.37 | $210.35 | $210.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $892.48 | $975.4152 | $975.42 | $975.35 | $975.50 |