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 | $147.93 | 7.144% | $158.4981 | $158.50 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #2 | $142.74 | 8.779% | $155.2711 | $155.27 | $155.25 | $155.30 |
Purchase #3 | $236.41 | 11.796% | $264.2969 | $264.30 | $264.30 | $264.30 |
Purchase #4 | $164.81 | 12.757% | $185.8348 | $185.83 | $185.85 | $185.80 |
Purchase #5 | $96.90 | 12.595% | $109.1046 | $109.10 | $109.10 | $109.10 |
Purchase #6 | $154.58 | 6.682% | $164.909 | $164.91 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
Purchase #7 | $146.29 | 7.691% | $157.5412 | $157.54 | $157.55 | $157.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.66 | $1,195.4557 | $1,195.45 | $1,195.45 | $1,195.40 |