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 | $140.44 | 12.870% | $158.5146 | $158.51 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #2 | $44.78 | 8.530% | $48.5997 | $48.60 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
Purchase #3 | $157.76 | 9.372% | $172.5453 | $172.55 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #4 | $108.96 | 6.772% | $116.3388 | $116.34 | $116.35 | $116.30 |
Purchase #5 | $111.94 | 11.225% | $124.5053 | $124.51 | $124.50 | $124.50 |
Purchase #6 | $186.34 | 9.210% | $203.5019 | $203.50 | $203.50 | $203.50 |
Purchase #7 | $72.71 | 7.663% | $78.2818 | $78.28 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $822.93 | $902.2874 | $902.29 | $902.30 | $902.20 |