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 | $145.43 | 8.844% | $158.2918 | $158.29 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #2 | $179.63 | 3.423% | $185.7787 | $185.78 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #3 | $244.36 | 4.380% | $255.063 | $255.06 | $255.05 | $255.10 |
Purchase #4 | $104.51 | 13.125% | $118.2269 | $118.23 | $118.25 | $118.20 |
Purchase #5 | $156.99 | 9.379% | $171.7141 | $171.71 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
Purchase #6 | $7.40 | 4.671% | $7.7457 | $7.75 | $7.75 | $7.70 |
Purchase #7 | $32.57 | 12.404% | $36.61 | $36.61 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $870.89 | $933.4302 | $933.43 | $933.45 | $933.40 |