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 | $148.94 | 6.867% | $159.1677 | $159.17 | $159.15 | $159.20 |
Purchase #2 | $77.58 | 10.639% | $85.8337 | $85.83 | $85.85 | $85.80 |
Purchase #3 | $43.55 | 13.485% | $49.4227 | $49.42 | $49.40 | $49.40 |
Purchase #4 | $107.64 | 3.609% | $111.5247 | $111.52 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #5 | $148.25 | 11.536% | $165.3521 | $165.35 | $165.35 | $165.40 |
Purchase #6 | $163.79 | 7.185% | $175.5583 | $175.56 | $175.55 | $175.60 |
Purchase #7 | $140.80 | 7.668% | $151.5965 | $151.60 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $830.55 | $898.4557 | $898.45 | $898.40 | $898.50 |