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 | $143.37 | 10.201% | $157.9952 | $158.00 | $158.00 | $158.00 |
Purchase #2 | $53.50 | 11.123% | $59.4508 | $59.45 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #3 | $228.55 | 5.703% | $241.5842 | $241.58 | $241.60 | $241.60 |
Purchase #4 | $48.74 | 11.579% | $54.3836 | $54.38 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
Purchase #5 | $152.94 | 7.668% | $164.6674 | $164.67 | $164.65 | $164.70 |
Purchase #6 | $121.92 | 4.865% | $127.8514 | $127.85 | $127.85 | $127.90 |
Purchase #7 | $30.44 | 13.444% | $34.5324 | $34.53 | $34.55 | $34.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.46 | $840.4650 | $840.46 | $840.50 | $840.60 |