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 | $140.95 | 12.824% | $159.0254 | $159.03 | $159.05 | $159.00 |
Purchase #2 | $127.27 | 11.126% | $141.4301 | $141.43 | $141.45 | $141.40 |
Purchase #3 | $78.73 | 5.352% | $82.9436 | $82.94 | $82.95 | $82.90 |
Purchase #4 | $31.74 | 11.789% | $35.4818 | $35.48 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #5 | $192.26 | 12.260% | $215.8311 | $215.83 | $215.85 | $215.80 |
Purchase #6 | $118.67 | 9.531% | $129.9804 | $129.98 | $130.00 | $130.00 |
Purchase #7 | $82.31 | 4.831% | $86.2864 | $86.29 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.93 | $850.9788 | $850.98 | $851.10 | $850.90 |