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 | $145.61 | 8.823% | $158.4572 | $158.46 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
Purchase #2 | $17.89 | 10.819% | $19.8255 | $19.83 | $19.85 | $19.80 |
Purchase #3 | $221.78 | 3.372% | $229.2584 | $229.26 | $229.25 | $229.30 |
Purchase #4 | $109.45 | 4.438% | $114.3074 | $114.31 | $114.30 | $114.30 |
Purchase #5 | $66.47 | 13.528% | $75.4621 | $75.46 | $75.45 | $75.50 |
Purchase #6 | $184.79 | 6.428% | $196.6683 | $196.67 | $196.65 | $196.70 |
Purchase #7 | $88.35 | 7.706% | $95.1583 | $95.16 | $95.15 | $95.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $834.34 | $889.1372 | $889.15 | $889.10 | $889.30 |