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 | $145.92 | 8.812% | $158.7785 | $158.78 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #2 | $93.94 | 6.831% | $100.357 | $100.36 | $100.35 | $100.40 |
Purchase #3 | $5.65 | 3.300% | $5.8365 | $5.84 | $5.85 | $5.80 |
Purchase #4 | $233.44 | 4.664% | $244.3276 | $244.33 | $244.35 | $244.30 |
Purchase #5 | $153.60 | 7.866% | $165.6822 | $165.68 | $165.70 | $165.70 |
Purchase #6 | $85.59 | 5.711% | $90.478 | $90.48 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #7 | $64.66 | 8.712% | $70.2932 | $70.29 | $70.30 | $70.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.80 | $835.7530 | $835.76 | $835.85 | $835.80 |