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 | $149.42 | 5.747% | $158.0072 | $158.01 | $158.00 | $158.00 |
Purchase #2 | $80.84 | 5.528% | $85.3088 | $85.31 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #3 | $160.37 | 3.147% | $165.4168 | $165.42 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #4 | $38.36 | 13.241% | $43.4392 | $43.44 | $43.45 | $43.40 |
Purchase #5 | $78.51 | 12.473% | $88.3026 | $88.30 | $88.30 | $88.30 |
Purchase #6 | $169.98 | 9.820% | $186.672 | $186.67 | $186.65 | $186.70 |
Purchase #7 | $173.29 | 4.653% | $181.3532 | $181.35 | $181.35 | $181.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $850.77 | $908.4998 | $908.50 | $908.45 | $908.50 |