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 | $148.90 | 4.756% | $155.9817 | $155.98 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
Purchase #2 | $130.86 | 8.323% | $141.7515 | $141.75 | $141.75 | $141.80 |
Purchase #3 | $159.43 | 12.454% | $179.2854 | $179.29 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
Purchase #4 | $229.36 | 6.317% | $243.8487 | $243.85 | $243.85 | $243.80 |
Purchase #5 | $95.79 | 5.228% | $100.7979 | $100.80 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #6 | $51.70 | 6.323% | $54.969 | $54.97 | $54.95 | $55.00 |
Purchase #7 | $37.94 | 11.811% | $42.4211 | $42.42 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $853.98 | $919.0553 | $919.06 | $919.05 | $919.10 |