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 | $149.95 | 5.462% | $158.1403 | $158.14 | $158.15 | $158.10 |
Purchase #2 | $112.91 | 3.201% | $116.5242 | $116.52 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
Purchase #3 | $234.53 | 8.542% | $254.5636 | $254.56 | $254.55 | $254.60 |
Purchase #4 | $32.80 | 13.765% | $37.3149 | $37.31 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #5 | $174.28 | 12.868% | $196.7064 | $196.71 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #6 | $8.76 | 3.410% | $9.0587 | $9.06 | $9.05 | $9.10 |
Purchase #7 | $50.37 | 9.433% | $55.1214 | $55.12 | $55.10 | $55.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $763.60 | $827.4295 | $827.42 | $827.35 | $827.40 |