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 | $147.67 | 7.625% | $158.9298 | $158.93 | $158.95 | $158.90 |
Purchase #2 | $75.36 | 4.589% | $78.8183 | $78.82 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #3 | $151.34 | 3.654% | $156.87 | $156.87 | $156.85 | $156.90 |
Purchase #4 | $150.80 | 3.301% | $155.7779 | $155.78 | $155.80 | $155.80 |
Purchase #5 | $226.85 | 11.680% | $253.3461 | $253.35 | $253.35 | $253.30 |
Purchase #6 | $248.75 | 10.679% | $275.314 | $275.31 | $275.30 | $275.30 |
Purchase #7 | $235.66 | 9.260% | $257.4821 | $257.48 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,236.43 | $1,336.5382 | $1,336.54 | $1,336.55 | $1,336.50 |