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 | $143.68 | 3.334% | $148.4703 | $148.47 | $148.45 | $148.50 |
Purchase #2 | $145.62 | 8.536% | $158.0501 | $158.05 | $158.05 | $158.10 |
Purchase #3 | $139.57 | 11.165% | $155.153 | $155.15 | $155.15 | $155.20 |
Purchase #4 | $106.96 | 12.740% | $120.5867 | $120.59 | $120.60 | $120.60 |
Purchase #5 | $16.50 | 11.708% | $18.4318 | $18.43 | $18.45 | $18.40 |
Purchase #6 | $176.55 | 11.717% | $197.2364 | $197.24 | $197.25 | $197.20 |
Purchase #7 | $91.81 | 8.802% | $99.8911 | $99.89 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.69 | $897.8194 | $897.82 | $897.85 | $897.90 |