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 | $142.92 | 11.175% | $158.8913 | $158.89 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
Purchase #2 | $176.68 | 3.444% | $182.7649 | $182.76 | $182.75 | $182.80 |
Purchase #3 | $187.31 | 13.449% | $212.5013 | $212.50 | $212.50 | $212.50 |
Purchase #4 | $40.92 | 3.520% | $42.3604 | $42.36 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
Purchase #5 | $183.65 | 5.616% | $193.9638 | $193.96 | $193.95 | $194.00 |
Purchase #6 | $148.54 | 6.434% | $158.0971 | $158.10 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
Purchase #7 | $185.27 | 5.734% | $195.8934 | $195.89 | $195.90 | $195.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,065.29 | $1,144.4722 | $1,144.46 | $1,144.45 | $1,144.60 |