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 | $141.71 | 11.781% | $158.4049 | $158.40 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #2 | $43.27 | 7.545% | $46.5347 | $46.53 | $46.55 | $46.50 |
Purchase #3 | $133.33 | 8.130% | $144.1697 | $144.17 | $144.15 | $144.20 |
Purchase #4 | $126.37 | 8.529% | $137.1481 | $137.15 | $137.15 | $137.10 |
Purchase #5 | $34.56 | 13.800% | $39.3293 | $39.33 | $39.35 | $39.30 |
Purchase #6 | $162.26 | 7.784% | $174.8903 | $174.89 | $174.90 | $174.90 |
Purchase #7 | $240.33 | 6.310% | $255.4948 | $255.49 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $881.83 | $955.9718 | $955.96 | $956.00 | $955.90 |