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 | $148.42 | 7.114% | $158.9786 | $158.98 | $159.00 | $159.00 |
Purchase #2 | $88.51 | 13.382% | $100.3544 | $100.35 | $100.35 | $100.40 |
Purchase #3 | $90.74 | 8.270% | $98.2442 | $98.24 | $98.25 | $98.20 |
Purchase #4 | $42.33 | 11.743% | $47.3008 | $47.30 | $47.30 | $47.30 |
Purchase #5 | $179.86 | 10.613% | $198.9485 | $198.95 | $198.95 | $198.90 |
Purchase #6 | $88.81 | 10.362% | $98.0125 | $98.01 | $98.00 | $98.00 |
Purchase #7 | $223.29 | 13.519% | $253.4766 | $253.48 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $861.96 | $955.3156 | $955.31 | $955.35 | $955.30 |