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 | $139.39 | 13.242% | $157.848 | $157.85 | $157.85 | $157.80 |
Purchase #2 | $247.58 | 5.289% | $260.6745 | $260.67 | $260.65 | $260.70 |
Purchase #3 | $30.42 | 13.683% | $34.5824 | $34.58 | $34.60 | $34.60 |
Purchase #4 | $86.77 | 5.815% | $91.8157 | $91.82 | $91.80 | $91.80 |
Purchase #5 | $176.56 | 9.150% | $192.7152 | $192.72 | $192.70 | $192.70 |
Purchase #6 | $136.97 | 11.630% | $152.8996 | $152.90 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
Purchase #7 | $176.55 | 11.229% | $196.3748 | $196.37 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.24 | $1,086.9102 | $1,086.91 | $1,086.85 | $1,086.90 |