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 | $145.47 | 9.375% | $159.1078 | $159.11 | $159.10 | $159.10 |
Purchase #2 | $42.45 | 6.586% | $45.2458 | $45.25 | $45.25 | $45.20 |
Purchase #3 | $130.27 | 8.850% | $141.7989 | $141.80 | $141.80 | $141.80 |
Purchase #4 | $243.34 | 8.215% | $263.3304 | $263.33 | $263.35 | $263.30 |
Purchase #5 | $78.30 | 5.298% | $82.4483 | $82.45 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
Purchase #6 | $133.72 | 7.849% | $144.2157 | $144.22 | $144.20 | $144.20 |
Purchase #7 | $28.93 | 6.449% | $30.7957 | $30.80 | $30.80 | $30.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $802.48 | $866.9426 | $866.96 | $866.95 | $866.80 |