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 | $137.75 | 9.845% | $151.3115 | $151.31 | $151.30 | $151.30 |
Purchase #2 | $162.95 | 10.378% | $179.861 | $179.86 | $179.85 | $179.90 |
Purchase #3 | $82.40 | 7.210% | $88.341 | $88.34 | $88.35 | $88.30 |
Purchase #4 | $18.91 | 10.280% | $20.8539 | $20.85 | $20.85 | $20.90 |
Purchase #5 | $46.88 | 9.647% | $51.4025 | $51.40 | $51.40 | $51.40 |
Purchase #6 | $164.58 | 10.502% | $181.8642 | $181.86 | $181.85 | $181.90 |
Purchase #7 | $154.58 | 7.167% | $165.6587 | $165.66 | $165.65 | $165.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $768.05 | $839.2928 | $839.28 | $839.25 | $839.40 |