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 | $139.87 | 8.696% | $152.0331 | $152.03 | $152.05 | $152.00 |
Purchase #2 | $247.79 | 4.295% | $258.4326 | $258.43 | $258.45 | $258.40 |
Purchase #3 | $129.31 | 10.264% | $142.5824 | $142.58 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #4 | $111.54 | 4.523% | $116.585 | $116.59 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
Purchase #5 | $6.93 | 5.546% | $7.3143 | $7.31 | $7.30 | $7.30 |
Purchase #6 | $79.65 | 8.311% | $86.2697 | $86.27 | $86.25 | $86.30 |
Purchase #7 | $93.50 | 3.536% | $96.8062 | $96.81 | $96.80 | $96.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $808.59 | $860.0233 | $860.02 | $860.05 | $860.00 |