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 | $144.63 | 9.619% | $158.542 | $158.54 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
Purchase #2 | $236.89 | 8.126% | $256.1397 | $256.14 | $256.15 | $256.10 |
Purchase #3 | $85.33 | 10.304% | $94.1224 | $94.12 | $94.10 | $94.10 |
Purchase #4 | $117.28 | 4.734% | $122.832 | $122.83 | $122.85 | $122.80 |
Purchase #5 | $156.94 | 10.491% | $173.4046 | $173.40 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
Purchase #6 | $36.62 | 10.290% | $40.3882 | $40.39 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #7 | $77.80 | 13.689% | $88.45 | $88.45 | $88.45 | $88.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $855.49 | $933.8789 | $933.87 | $933.90 | $933.80 |