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 | $146.89 | 7.772% | $158.3063 | $158.31 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #2 | $190.50 | 4.376% | $198.8363 | $198.84 | $198.85 | $198.80 |
Purchase #3 | $181.83 | 13.143% | $205.7279 | $205.73 | $205.75 | $205.70 |
Purchase #4 | $235.88 | 5.747% | $249.436 | $249.44 | $249.45 | $249.40 |
Purchase #5 | $87.59 | 7.198% | $93.8947 | $93.89 | $93.90 | $93.90 |
Purchase #6 | $89.38 | 13.623% | $101.5562 | $101.56 | $101.55 | $101.60 |
Purchase #7 | $244.94 | 11.523% | $273.1644 | $273.16 | $273.15 | $273.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,177.01 | $1,280.9218 | $1,280.93 | $1,280.95 | $1,280.90 |