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 | $146.53 | 9.517% | $160.4753 | $160.48 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #2 | $74.38 | 5.560% | $78.5155 | $78.52 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $47.68 | 3.566% | $49.3803 | $49.38 | $49.40 | $49.40 |
Purchase #4 | $9.80 | 7.446% | $10.5297 | $10.53 | $10.55 | $10.50 |
Purchase #5 | $170.77 | 5.107% | $179.4912 | $179.49 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #6 | $215.32 | 12.801% | $242.8831 | $242.88 | $242.90 | $242.90 |
Purchase #7 | $127.91 | 3.776% | $132.7399 | $132.74 | $132.75 | $132.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.39 | $854.0150 | $854.02 | $854.10 | $854.00 |