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 | $150.74 | 7.805% | $162.5053 | $162.51 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #2 | $45.89 | 10.760% | $50.8278 | $50.83 | $50.85 | $50.80 |
Purchase #3 | $107.94 | 3.806% | $112.0482 | $112.05 | $112.05 | $112.00 |
Purchase #4 | $103.30 | 8.547% | $112.1291 | $112.13 | $112.15 | $112.10 |
Purchase #5 | $142.85 | 11.559% | $159.362 | $159.36 | $159.35 | $159.40 |
Purchase #6 | $194.96 | 12.287% | $218.9147 | $218.91 | $218.90 | $218.90 |
Purchase #7 | $123.33 | 10.114% | $135.8036 | $135.80 | $135.80 | $135.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $869.01 | $951.5907 | $951.59 | $951.60 | $951.50 |