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 | $142.67 | 11.126% | $158.5435 | $158.54 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
Purchase #2 | $80.90 | 9.513% | $88.596 | $88.60 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #3 | $16.73 | 4.365% | $17.4603 | $17.46 | $17.45 | $17.50 |
Purchase #4 | $51.39 | 5.149% | $54.0361 | $54.04 | $54.05 | $54.00 |
Purchase #5 | $93.47 | 6.862% | $99.8839 | $99.88 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #6 | $145.47 | 3.475% | $150.5251 | $150.53 | $150.55 | $150.50 |
Purchase #7 | $201.26 | 4.491% | $210.2986 | $210.30 | $210.30 | $210.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $731.89 | $779.3435 | $779.35 | $779.40 | $779.30 |