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 | $160.58 | 6.824% | $171.538 | $171.54 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $200.89 | 7.183% | $215.3199 | $215.32 | $215.30 | $215.30 |
Purchase #3 | $64.34 | 4.212% | $67.05 | $67.05 | $67.05 | $67.10 |
Purchase #4 | $128.30 | 13.763% | $145.9579 | $145.96 | $145.95 | $146.00 |
Purchase #5 | $11.51 | 3.316% | $11.8917 | $11.89 | $11.90 | $11.90 |
Purchase #6 | $35.42 | 13.662% | $40.2591 | $40.26 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
Purchase #7 | $148.89 | 5.645% | $157.2948 | $157.29 | $157.30 | $157.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $749.93 | $809.3114 | $809.31 | $809.30 | $809.40 |