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 | $143.35 | 8.814% | $155.9849 | $155.98 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
Purchase #2 | $118.79 | 7.609% | $127.8287 | $127.83 | $127.85 | $127.80 |
Purchase #3 | $182.74 | 3.628% | $189.3698 | $189.37 | $189.35 | $189.40 |
Purchase #4 | $83.83 | 4.231% | $87.3768 | $87.38 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #5 | $203.60 | 4.748% | $213.2669 | $213.27 | $213.25 | $213.30 |
Purchase #6 | $126.98 | 3.332% | $131.211 | $131.21 | $131.20 | $131.20 |
Purchase #7 | $153.59 | 9.268% | $167.8247 | $167.82 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.88 | $1,072.8628 | $1,072.86 | $1,072.85 | $1,072.90 |