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 | $148.77 | 6.500% | $158.4401 | $158.44 | $158.45 | $158.40 |
Purchase #2 | $138.74 | 10.500% | $153.3077 | $153.31 | $153.30 | $153.30 |
Purchase #3 | $120.49 | 9.396% | $131.8112 | $131.81 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #4 | $60.27 | 12.604% | $67.8664 | $67.87 | $67.85 | $67.90 |
Purchase #5 | $101.31 | 4.704% | $106.0756 | $106.08 | $106.10 | $106.10 |
Purchase #6 | $86.96 | 5.172% | $91.4576 | $91.46 | $91.45 | $91.50 |
Purchase #7 | $144.57 | 9.193% | $157.8603 | $157.86 | $157.85 | $157.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.11 | $866.8189 | $866.83 | $866.80 | $866.90 |