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 | $149.97 | 3.553% | $155.2984 | $155.30 | $155.30 | $155.30 |
Purchase #2 | $130.42 | 5.685% | $137.8344 | $137.83 | $137.85 | $137.80 |
Purchase #3 | $165.99 | 3.635% | $172.0237 | $172.02 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #4 | $25.79 | 10.337% | $28.4559 | $28.46 | $28.45 | $28.50 |
Purchase #5 | $219.84 | 8.685% | $238.9331 | $238.93 | $238.95 | $238.90 |
Purchase #6 | $167.86 | 12.571% | $188.9617 | $188.96 | $188.95 | $189.00 |
Purchase #7 | $47.64 | 12.485% | $53.5879 | $53.59 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.51 | $975.0951 | $975.09 | $975.10 | $975.10 |