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 | $149.82 | 5.107% | $157.4713 | $157.47 | $157.45 | $157.50 |
Purchase #2 | $95.55 | 7.197% | $102.4267 | $102.43 | $102.45 | $102.40 |
Purchase #3 | $205.88 | 4.671% | $215.4967 | $215.50 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #4 | $98.66 | 5.331% | $103.9196 | $103.92 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
Purchase #5 | $220.35 | 3.461% | $227.9763 | $227.98 | $228.00 | $228.00 |
Purchase #6 | $120.76 | 6.549% | $128.6686 | $128.67 | $128.65 | $128.70 |
Purchase #7 | $37.66 | 11.798% | $42.1031 | $42.10 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.68 | $978.0623 | $978.07 | $978.05 | $978.10 |