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 | $140.79 | 12.602% | $158.5324 | $158.53 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
Purchase #2 | $205.61 | 12.756% | $231.8376 | $231.84 | $231.85 | $231.80 |
Purchase #3 | $79.72 | 11.859% | $89.174 | $89.17 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #4 | $178.30 | 12.533% | $200.6463 | $200.65 | $200.65 | $200.60 |
Purchase #5 | $54.83 | 6.683% | $58.4943 | $58.49 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #6 | $144.99 | 3.818% | $150.5257 | $150.53 | $150.55 | $150.50 |
Purchase #7 | $26.70 | 9.385% | $29.2058 | $29.21 | $29.20 | $29.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $830.94 | $918.4161 | $918.42 | $918.45 | $918.30 |