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 | $142.61 | 10.842% | $158.0718 | $158.07 | $158.05 | $158.10 |
Purchase #2 | $85.25 | 6.346% | $90.66 | $90.66 | $90.65 | $90.70 |
Purchase #3 | $175.90 | 6.237% | $186.8709 | $186.87 | $186.85 | $186.90 |
Purchase #4 | $72.29 | 5.737% | $76.4373 | $76.44 | $76.45 | $76.40 |
Purchase #5 | $35.85 | 3.580% | $37.1334 | $37.13 | $37.15 | $37.10 |
Purchase #6 | $86.64 | 8.543% | $94.0417 | $94.04 | $94.05 | $94.00 |
Purchase #7 | $144.48 | 8.293% | $156.4617 | $156.46 | $156.45 | $156.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $743.02 | $799.6768 | $799.67 | $799.65 | $799.70 |