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 | $143.97 | 10.349% | $158.8695 | $158.87 | $158.85 | $158.90 |
Purchase #2 | $102.64 | 10.867% | $113.7939 | $113.79 | $113.80 | $113.80 |
Purchase #3 | $198.27 | 6.182% | $210.5271 | $210.53 | $210.55 | $210.50 |
Purchase #4 | $82.73 | 9.300% | $90.4239 | $90.42 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #5 | $148.94 | 4.321% | $155.3757 | $155.38 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
Purchase #6 | $18.52 | 7.177% | $19.8492 | $19.85 | $19.85 | $19.80 |
Purchase #7 | $33.66 | 4.530% | $35.1848 | $35.18 | $35.20 | $35.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $728.73 | $784.0241 | $784.02 | $784.05 | $784.00 |