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 | $159.54 | 3.300% | $164.8048 | $164.80 | $164.80 | $164.80 |
Purchase #2 | $45.57 | 3.471% | $47.1517 | $47.15 | $47.15 | $47.20 |
Purchase #3 | $145.91 | 3.597% | $151.1584 | $151.16 | $151.15 | $151.20 |
Purchase #4 | $171.76 | 6.425% | $182.7956 | $182.80 | $182.80 | $182.80 |
Purchase #5 | $48.61 | 10.590% | $53.7578 | $53.76 | $53.75 | $53.80 |
Purchase #6 | $217.32 | 3.570% | $225.0783 | $225.08 | $225.10 | $225.10 |
Purchase #7 | $161.88 | 4.209% | $168.6935 | $168.69 | $168.70 | $168.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.59 | $993.4401 | $993.44 | $993.45 | $993.60 |