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 | $150.85 | 5.318% | $158.8722 | $158.87 | $158.85 | $158.90 |
Purchase #2 | $121.95 | 7.544% | $131.1499 | $131.15 | $131.15 | $131.10 |
Purchase #3 | $39.54 | 6.765% | $42.2149 | $42.21 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #4 | $27.36 | 12.288% | $30.722 | $30.72 | $30.70 | $30.70 |
Purchase #5 | $49.77 | 13.385% | $56.4317 | $56.43 | $56.45 | $56.40 |
Purchase #6 | $209.47 | 9.530% | $229.4325 | $229.43 | $229.45 | $229.40 |
Purchase #7 | $186.45 | 10.426% | $205.8893 | $205.89 | $205.90 | $205.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.39 | $854.7125 | $854.70 | $854.70 | $854.60 |