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 | $143.79 | 13.604% | $163.3512 | $163.35 | $163.35 | $163.40 |
Purchase #2 | $78.31 | 9.534% | $85.7761 | $85.78 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #3 | $50.93 | 8.338% | $55.1765 | $55.18 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
Purchase #4 | $99.61 | 12.669% | $112.2296 | $112.23 | $112.25 | $112.20 |
Purchase #5 | $142.71 | 6.831% | $152.4585 | $152.46 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
Purchase #6 | $160.82 | 11.299% | $178.9911 | $178.99 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
Purchase #7 | $39.25 | 5.793% | $41.5238 | $41.52 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $715.42 | $789.5068 | $789.51 | $789.55 | $789.60 |