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 | $146.49 | 8.199% | $158.5007 | $158.50 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #2 | $84.52 | 11.495% | $94.2356 | $94.24 | $94.25 | $94.20 |
Purchase #3 | $63.95 | 13.176% | $72.3761 | $72.38 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #4 | $193.41 | 10.777% | $214.2538 | $214.25 | $214.25 | $214.30 |
Purchase #5 | $202.33 | 10.771% | $224.123 | $224.12 | $224.10 | $224.10 |
Purchase #6 | $102.88 | 6.223% | $109.2822 | $109.28 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #7 | $77.25 | 7.163% | $82.7834 | $82.78 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $870.83 | $955.5548 | $955.55 | $955.60 | $955.60 |