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 | $142.97 | 11.555% | $159.4902 | $159.49 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.38 | 10.518% | $175.0384 | $175.04 | $175.05 | $175.00 |
Purchase #3 | $42.85 | 13.818% | $48.771 | $48.77 | $48.75 | $48.80 |
Purchase #4 | $100.52 | 4.148% | $104.6896 | $104.69 | $104.70 | $104.70 |
Purchase #5 | $74.83 | 10.723% | $82.854 | $82.85 | $82.85 | $82.90 |
Purchase #6 | $11.42 | 10.260% | $12.5917 | $12.59 | $12.60 | $12.60 |
Purchase #7 | $174.36 | 11.787% | $194.9118 | $194.91 | $194.90 | $194.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $705.33 | $778.3467 | $778.34 | $778.35 | $778.40 |