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 | $141.65 | 9.449% | $155.0345 | $155.03 | $155.05 | $155.00 |
Purchase #2 | $39.39 | 7.865% | $42.488 | $42.49 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $192.70 | 6.312% | $204.8632 | $204.86 | $204.85 | $204.90 |
Purchase #4 | $43.82 | 5.589% | $46.2691 | $46.27 | $46.25 | $46.30 |
Purchase #5 | $68.43 | 8.243% | $74.0707 | $74.07 | $74.05 | $74.10 |
Purchase #6 | $174.94 | 12.301% | $196.4594 | $196.46 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #7 | $162.29 | 8.725% | $176.4498 | $176.45 | $176.45 | $176.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $823.22 | $895.6347 | $895.63 | $895.60 | $895.70 |