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 | $141.45 | 3.557% | $146.4814 | $146.48 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
Purchase #2 | $97.55 | 7.799% | $105.1579 | $105.16 | $105.15 | $105.20 |
Purchase #3 | $71.56 | 3.854% | $74.3179 | $74.32 | $74.30 | $74.30 |
Purchase #4 | $171.82 | 10.183% | $189.3164 | $189.32 | $189.30 | $189.30 |
Purchase #5 | $105.36 | 5.152% | $110.7881 | $110.79 | $110.80 | $110.80 |
Purchase #6 | $153.52 | 8.654% | $166.8056 | $166.81 | $166.80 | $166.80 |
Purchase #7 | $77.59 | 10.808% | $85.9759 | $85.98 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $818.85 | $878.8432 | $878.86 | $878.85 | $878.90 |