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 | $148.32 | 7.185% | $158.9768 | $158.98 | $159.00 | $159.00 |
Purchase #2 | $50.41 | 5.582% | $53.2239 | $53.22 | $53.20 | $53.20 |
Purchase #3 | $74.59 | 4.575% | $78.0025 | $78.00 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #4 | $123.41 | 12.784% | $139.1867 | $139.19 | $139.20 | $139.20 |
Purchase #5 | $99.92 | 10.334% | $110.2457 | $110.25 | $110.25 | $110.20 |
Purchase #6 | $190.86 | 9.291% | $208.5928 | $208.59 | $208.60 | $208.60 |
Purchase #7 | $148.65 | 6.235% | $157.9183 | $157.92 | $157.90 | $157.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $836.16 | $906.1467 | $906.15 | $906.15 | $906.10 |