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 | $148.82 | 6.365% | $158.2924 | $158.29 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #2 | $28.35 | 9.425% | $31.022 | $31.02 | $31.00 | $31.00 |
Purchase #3 | $151.46 | 4.555% | $158.359 | $158.36 | $158.35 | $158.40 |
Purchase #4 | $172.43 | 9.394% | $188.6281 | $188.63 | $188.65 | $188.60 |
Purchase #5 | $100.82 | 9.259% | $110.1549 | $110.15 | $110.15 | $110.20 |
Purchase #6 | $246.81 | 8.424% | $267.6013 | $267.60 | $267.60 | $267.60 |
Purchase #7 | $147.90 | 7.806% | $159.4451 | $159.45 | $159.45 | $159.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.59 | $1,073.5028 | $1,073.50 | $1,073.50 | $1,073.50 |