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 | $123.83 | 13.506% | $140.5545 | $140.55 | $140.55 | $140.60 |
Purchase #2 | $169.77 | 11.404% | $189.1306 | $189.13 | $189.15 | $189.10 |
Purchase #3 | $156.36 | 12.547% | $175.9785 | $175.98 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
Purchase #4 | $59.89 | 9.647% | $65.6676 | $65.67 | $65.65 | $65.70 |
Purchase #5 | $103.84 | 4.565% | $108.5803 | $108.58 | $108.60 | $108.60 |
Purchase #6 | $76.56 | 4.491% | $79.9983 | $80.00 | $80.00 | $80.00 |
Purchase #7 | $74.72 | 10.362% | $82.4625 | $82.46 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $764.97 | $842.3723 | $842.37 | $842.40 | $842.50 |