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 | $141.81 | 12.242% | $159.1704 | $159.17 | $159.15 | $159.20 |
Purchase #2 | $112.34 | 11.384% | $125.1288 | $125.13 | $125.15 | $125.10 |
Purchase #3 | $80.78 | 10.452% | $89.2231 | $89.22 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #4 | $141.81 | 10.513% | $156.7185 | $156.72 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
Purchase #5 | $57.73 | 4.358% | $60.2459 | $60.25 | $60.25 | $60.20 |
Purchase #6 | $123.34 | 13.778% | $140.3338 | $140.33 | $140.35 | $140.30 |
Purchase #7 | $112.97 | 6.796% | $120.6474 | $120.65 | $120.65 | $120.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $770.78 | $851.4679 | $851.47 | $851.45 | $851.30 |