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 | $142.59 | 5.810% | $150.8745 | $150.87 | $150.85 | $150.90 |
Purchase #2 | $8.61 | 11.463% | $9.597 | $9.60 | $9.60 | $9.60 |
Purchase #3 | $52.27 | 13.515% | $59.3343 | $59.33 | $59.35 | $59.30 |
Purchase #4 | $177.88 | 12.585% | $200.2662 | $200.27 | $200.25 | $200.30 |
Purchase #5 | $63.88 | 3.133% | $65.8814 | $65.88 | $65.90 | $65.90 |
Purchase #6 | $140.73 | 13.254% | $159.3824 | $159.38 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
Purchase #7 | $154.68 | 13.118% | $174.9709 | $174.97 | $174.95 | $175.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $740.64 | $820.3067 | $820.30 | $820.30 | $820.40 |