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 | $142.37 | 11.302% | $158.4607 | $158.46 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
Purchase #2 | $143.70 | 3.579% | $148.843 | $148.84 | $148.85 | $148.80 |
Purchase #3 | $28.35 | 11.331% | $31.5623 | $31.56 | $31.55 | $31.60 |
Purchase #4 | $26.90 | 13.797% | $30.6114 | $30.61 | $30.60 | $30.60 |
Purchase #5 | $44.81 | 5.450% | $47.2521 | $47.25 | $47.25 | $47.30 |
Purchase #6 | $84.42 | 12.631% | $95.0831 | $95.08 | $95.10 | $95.10 |
Purchase #7 | $69.57 | 12.289% | $78.1195 | $78.12 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $540.12 | $589.9321 | $589.92 | $589.90 | $590.00 |