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 | $147.92 | 7.851% | $159.5332 | $159.53 | $159.55 | $159.50 |
Purchase #2 | $83.34 | 7.252% | $89.3838 | $89.38 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #3 | $156.64 | 4.850% | $164.237 | $164.24 | $164.25 | $164.20 |
Purchase #4 | $94.46 | 6.499% | $100.599 | $100.60 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #5 | $26.47 | 7.463% | $28.4455 | $28.45 | $28.45 | $28.40 |
Purchase #6 | $247.80 | 13.610% | $281.5256 | $281.53 | $281.55 | $281.50 |
Purchase #7 | $46.90 | 5.745% | $49.5944 | $49.59 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $803.53 | $873.3185 | $873.32 | $873.40 | $873.20 |