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 | $146.53 | 8.156% | $158.481 | $158.48 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #2 | $26.30 | 10.760% | $29.1299 | $29.13 | $29.15 | $29.10 |
Purchase #3 | $169.85 | 7.470% | $182.5378 | $182.54 | $182.55 | $182.50 |
Purchase #4 | $189.43 | 5.748% | $200.3184 | $200.32 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #5 | $34.55 | 11.747% | $38.6086 | $38.61 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
Purchase #6 | $83.75 | 12.587% | $94.2916 | $94.29 | $94.30 | $94.30 |
Purchase #7 | $119.25 | 7.770% | $128.5157 | $128.52 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $769.66 | $831.8830 | $831.89 | $831.90 | $831.80 |