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 | $139.89 | 5.406% | $147.4525 | $147.45 | $147.45 | $147.50 |
Purchase #2 | $103.49 | 5.507% | $109.1892 | $109.19 | $109.20 | $109.20 |
Purchase #3 | $222.41 | 6.569% | $237.0201 | $237.02 | $237.00 | $237.00 |
Purchase #4 | $16.35 | 10.186% | $18.0154 | $18.02 | $18.00 | $18.00 |
Purchase #5 | $57.36 | 3.330% | $59.2701 | $59.27 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
Purchase #6 | $156.31 | 3.817% | $162.2764 | $162.28 | $162.30 | $162.30 |
Purchase #7 | $90.31 | 8.352% | $97.8527 | $97.85 | $97.85 | $97.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.12 | $831.0764 | $831.08 | $831.05 | $831.20 |