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 | $139.26 | 13.472% | $158.0211 | $158.02 | $158.00 | $158.00 |
Purchase #2 | $200.62 | 3.116% | $206.8713 | $206.87 | $206.85 | $206.90 |
Purchase #3 | $128.80 | 5.731% | $136.1815 | $136.18 | $136.20 | $136.20 |
Purchase #4 | $54.86 | 6.615% | $58.489 | $58.49 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #5 | $93.63 | 9.648% | $102.6634 | $102.66 | $102.65 | $102.70 |
Purchase #6 | $14.30 | 11.432% | $15.9348 | $15.93 | $15.95 | $15.90 |
Purchase #7 | $188.59 | 6.195% | $200.2732 | $200.27 | $200.25 | $200.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.06 | $878.4343 | $878.42 | $878.40 | $878.50 |