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 | $150.59 | 5.443% | $158.7866 | $158.79 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #2 | $168.50 | 11.182% | $187.3417 | $187.34 | $187.35 | $187.30 |
Purchase #3 | $72.36 | 12.369% | $81.3102 | $81.31 | $81.30 | $81.30 |
Purchase #4 | $223.95 | 3.522% | $231.8375 | $231.84 | $231.85 | $231.80 |
Purchase #5 | $96.75 | 6.602% | $103.1374 | $103.14 | $103.15 | $103.10 |
Purchase #6 | $123.55 | 12.787% | $139.3483 | $139.35 | $139.35 | $139.30 |
Purchase #7 | $39.60 | 4.219% | $41.2707 | $41.27 | $41.25 | $41.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $875.30 | $943.0324 | $943.04 | $943.05 | $942.90 |