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 | $144.75 | 7.347% | $155.3848 | $155.38 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
Purchase #2 | $36.38 | 6.650% | $38.7993 | $38.80 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #3 | $139.68 | 9.244% | $152.592 | $152.59 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
Purchase #4 | $40.73 | 8.472% | $44.1806 | $44.18 | $44.20 | $44.20 |
Purchase #5 | $85.94 | 4.345% | $89.6741 | $89.67 | $89.65 | $89.70 |
Purchase #6 | $118.35 | 8.177% | $128.0275 | $128.03 | $128.05 | $128.00 |
Purchase #7 | $245.42 | 11.566% | $273.8053 | $273.81 | $273.80 | $273.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $811.25 | $882.4636 | $882.46 | $882.50 | $882.50 |