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 | $102.88 | 5.460% | $108.4972 | $108.50 | $108.50 | $108.50 |
Purchase #2 | $79.39 | 3.788% | $82.3973 | $82.40 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #3 | $16.68 | 12.847% | $18.8229 | $18.82 | $18.80 | $18.80 |
Purchase #4 | $92.80 | 6.857% | $99.1633 | $99.16 | $99.15 | $99.20 |
Purchase #5 | $190.29 | 10.607% | $210.4741 | $210.47 | $210.45 | $210.50 |
Purchase #6 | $109.80 | 4.156% | $114.3633 | $114.36 | $114.35 | $114.40 |
Purchase #7 | $150.34 | 3.306% | $155.3102 | $155.31 | $155.30 | $155.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $742.18 | $789.0283 | $789.02 | $788.95 | $789.10 |