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 | $152.78 | 4.748% | $160.034 | $160.03 | $160.05 | $160.00 |
Purchase #2 | $249.32 | 11.417% | $277.7849 | $277.78 | $277.80 | $277.80 |
Purchase #3 | $73.55 | 4.734% | $77.0319 | $77.03 | $77.05 | $77.00 |
Purchase #4 | $36.62 | 5.325% | $38.57 | $38.57 | $38.55 | $38.60 |
Purchase #5 | $167.62 | 3.645% | $173.7297 | $173.73 | $173.75 | $173.70 |
Purchase #6 | $86.53 | 6.405% | $92.0722 | $92.07 | $92.05 | $92.10 |
Purchase #7 | $64.67 | 4.772% | $67.7561 | $67.76 | $67.75 | $67.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $831.09 | $886.9788 | $886.97 | $887.00 | $887.00 |