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 | $140.32 | 13.728% | $159.5831 | $159.58 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #2 | $106.80 | 12.746% | $120.4127 | $120.41 | $120.40 | $120.40 |
Purchase #3 | $90.97 | 10.247% | $100.2917 | $100.29 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
Purchase #4 | $30.87 | 9.451% | $33.7875 | $33.79 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
Purchase #5 | $140.42 | 5.872% | $148.6655 | $148.67 | $148.65 | $148.70 |
Purchase #6 | $244.57 | 5.705% | $258.5227 | $258.52 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #7 | $45.54 | 11.210% | $50.645 | $50.65 | $50.65 | $50.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.49 | $871.9082 | $871.91 | $871.90 | $871.90 |