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 | $147.80 | 7.238% | $158.4978 | $158.50 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #2 | $57.89 | 3.578% | $59.9613 | $59.96 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
Purchase #3 | $143.38 | 10.189% | $157.989 | $157.99 | $158.00 | $158.00 |
Purchase #4 | $203.78 | 13.538% | $231.3677 | $231.37 | $231.35 | $231.40 |
Purchase #5 | $237.86 | 7.425% | $255.5211 | $255.52 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #6 | $85.82 | 7.664% | $92.3972 | $92.40 | $92.40 | $92.40 |
Purchase #7 | $216.56 | 13.785% | $246.4128 | $246.41 | $246.40 | $246.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,093.09 | $1,202.1469 | $1,202.15 | $1,202.10 | $1,202.20 |