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 | $72.49 | 9.197% | $79.1569 | $79.16 | $79.15 | $79.20 |
Purchase #2 | $130.34 | 10.511% | $144.04 | $144.04 | $144.05 | $144.00 |
Purchase #3 | $158.90 | 13.647% | $180.5851 | $180.59 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
Purchase #4 | $210.48 | 3.359% | $217.55 | $217.55 | $217.55 | $217.60 |
Purchase #5 | $82.57 | 4.127% | $85.9777 | $85.98 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #6 | $104.48 | 7.695% | $112.5197 | $112.52 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
Purchase #7 | $156.53 | 10.844% | $173.5041 | $173.50 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.79 | $993.3335 | $993.34 | $993.35 | $993.40 |