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 | $150.87 | 5.395% | $159.0094 | $159.01 | $159.00 | $159.00 |
Purchase #2 | $224.77 | 8.178% | $243.1517 | $243.15 | $243.15 | $243.20 |
Purchase #3 | $40.74 | 5.104% | $42.8194 | $42.82 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #4 | $11.31 | 3.378% | $11.6921 | $11.69 | $11.70 | $11.70 |
Purchase #5 | $33.83 | 4.358% | $35.3043 | $35.30 | $35.30 | $35.30 |
Purchase #6 | $69.26 | 5.243% | $72.8913 | $72.89 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #7 | $179.27 | 5.625% | $189.3539 | $189.35 | $189.35 | $189.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $710.05 | $754.2221 | $754.21 | $754.20 | $754.30 |