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 | $150.78 | 4.351% | $157.3404 | $157.34 | $157.35 | $157.30 |
Purchase #2 | $103.73 | 7.709% | $111.7265 | $111.73 | $111.75 | $111.70 |
Purchase #3 | $97.64 | 6.225% | $103.7181 | $103.72 | $103.70 | $103.70 |
Purchase #4 | $34.66 | 5.669% | $36.6249 | $36.62 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
Purchase #5 | $230.29 | 5.645% | $243.2899 | $243.29 | $243.30 | $243.30 |
Purchase #6 | $38.59 | 5.238% | $40.6113 | $40.61 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #7 | $168.50 | 12.873% | $190.191 | $190.19 | $190.20 | $190.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $824.19 | $883.5021 | $883.50 | $883.50 | $883.40 |