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 | $150.51 | 5.274% | $158.4479 | $158.45 | $158.45 | $158.40 |
Purchase #2 | $78.81 | 8.478% | $85.4915 | $85.49 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #3 | $106.91 | 6.233% | $113.5737 | $113.57 | $113.55 | $113.60 |
Purchase #4 | $107.68 | 10.474% | $118.9584 | $118.96 | $118.95 | $119.00 |
Purchase #5 | $211.74 | 10.695% | $234.3856 | $234.39 | $234.40 | $234.40 |
Purchase #6 | $167.43 | 13.857% | $190.6308 | $190.63 | $190.65 | $190.60 |
Purchase #7 | $52.59 | 12.713% | $59.2758 | $59.28 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $875.67 | $960.7637 | $960.77 | $960.80 | $960.80 |