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 | $145.94 | 8.422% | $158.2311 | $158.23 | $158.25 | $158.20 |
Purchase #2 | $75.86 | 8.503% | $82.3104 | $82.31 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $228.37 | 11.780% | $255.272 | $255.27 | $255.25 | $255.30 |
Purchase #4 | $236.89 | 6.864% | $253.1501 | $253.15 | $253.15 | $253.20 |
Purchase #5 | $59.28 | 3.481% | $61.3435 | $61.34 | $61.35 | $61.30 |
Purchase #6 | $186.64 | 9.508% | $204.3857 | $204.39 | $204.40 | $204.40 |
Purchase #7 | $75.95 | 10.683% | $84.0637 | $84.06 | $84.05 | $84.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.93 | $1,098.7565 | $1,098.75 | $1,098.75 | $1,098.80 |