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 | $147.67 | 3.500% | $152.8385 | $152.84 | $152.85 | $152.80 |
Purchase #2 | $12.26 | 8.295% | $13.277 | $13.28 | $13.30 | $13.30 |
Purchase #3 | $70.92 | 10.451% | $78.3318 | $78.33 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
Purchase #4 | $140.44 | 12.776% | $158.3826 | $158.38 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #5 | $220.57 | 7.299% | $236.6694 | $236.67 | $236.65 | $236.70 |
Purchase #6 | $37.78 | 10.678% | $41.8141 | $41.81 | $41.80 | $41.80 |
Purchase #7 | $154.89 | 3.703% | $160.6256 | $160.63 | $160.65 | $160.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.53 | $841.9390 | $841.94 | $842.00 | $841.90 |