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 | $78.53 | 10.815% | $87.023 | $87.02 | $87.00 | $87.00 |
Purchase #2 | $13.80 | 12.439% | $15.5166 | $15.52 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
Purchase #3 | $142.56 | 3.325% | $147.3001 | $147.30 | $147.30 | $147.30 |
Purchase #4 | $206.70 | 12.778% | $233.1121 | $233.11 | $233.10 | $233.10 |
Purchase #5 | $140.42 | 7.870% | $151.4711 | $151.47 | $151.45 | $151.50 |
Purchase #6 | $169.79 | 9.250% | $185.4956 | $185.50 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #7 | $146.85 | 12.852% | $165.7232 | $165.72 | $165.70 | $165.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.65 | $985.6417 | $985.64 | $985.55 | $985.60 |