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 | $148.58 | 6.671% | $158.4918 | $158.49 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #2 | $84.48 | 6.425% | $89.9078 | $89.91 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #3 | $45.68 | 3.572% | $47.3117 | $47.31 | $47.30 | $47.30 |
Purchase #4 | $160.74 | 7.801% | $173.2793 | $173.28 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
Purchase #5 | $86.59 | 10.277% | $95.4889 | $95.49 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #6 | $223.81 | 12.385% | $251.5289 | $251.53 | $251.55 | $251.50 |
Purchase #7 | $171.93 | 4.758% | $180.1104 | $180.11 | $180.10 | $180.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.81 | $996.1188 | $996.12 | $996.15 | $996.10 |