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 | $145.36 | 5.375% | $153.1731 | $153.17 | $153.15 | $153.20 |
Purchase #2 | $13.40 | 10.711% | $14.8353 | $14.84 | $14.85 | $14.80 |
Purchase #3 | $131.87 | 13.379% | $149.5129 | $149.51 | $149.50 | $149.50 |
Purchase #4 | $153.57 | 12.302% | $172.4622 | $172.46 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #5 | $236.49 | 9.424% | $258.7768 | $258.78 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #6 | $159.89 | 11.493% | $178.2662 | $178.27 | $178.25 | $178.30 |
Purchase #7 | $55.31 | 13.584% | $62.8233 | $62.82 | $62.80 | $62.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $895.89 | $989.8498 | $989.85 | $989.80 | $989.90 |