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 | $140.34 | 12.462% | $157.8292 | $157.83 | $157.85 | $157.80 |
Purchase #2 | $79.43 | 13.782% | $90.377 | $90.38 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #3 | $89.26 | 10.382% | $98.527 | $98.53 | $98.55 | $98.50 |
Purchase #4 | $246.30 | 5.778% | $260.5312 | $260.53 | $260.55 | $260.50 |
Purchase #5 | $136.43 | 13.329% | $154.6148 | $154.61 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
Purchase #6 | $90.96 | 4.195% | $94.7758 | $94.78 | $94.80 | $94.80 |
Purchase #7 | $42.27 | 12.333% | $47.4832 | $47.48 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $824.99 | $904.1382 | $904.14 | $904.25 | $904.10 |