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 | $152.78 | 3.111% | $157.533 | $157.53 | $157.55 | $157.50 |
Purchase #2 | $86.50 | 3.798% | $89.7853 | $89.79 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #3 | $191.90 | 4.873% | $201.2513 | $201.25 | $201.25 | $201.30 |
Purchase #4 | $40.95 | 5.684% | $43.2776 | $43.28 | $43.30 | $43.30 |
Purchase #5 | $9.94 | 9.607% | $10.8949 | $10.89 | $10.90 | $10.90 |
Purchase #6 | $215.66 | 10.659% | $238.6472 | $238.65 | $238.65 | $238.60 |
Purchase #7 | $90.68 | 5.109% | $95.3128 | $95.31 | $95.30 | $95.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.41 | $836.7021 | $836.70 | $836.75 | $836.70 |