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 | $149.69 | 5.785% | $158.3496 | $158.35 | $158.35 | $158.30 |
Purchase #2 | $125.77 | 9.863% | $138.1747 | $138.17 | $138.15 | $138.20 |
Purchase #3 | $88.44 | 13.278% | $100.1831 | $100.18 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
Purchase #4 | $148.66 | 10.872% | $164.8223 | $164.82 | $164.80 | $164.80 |
Purchase #5 | $88.28 | 12.157% | $99.0122 | $99.01 | $99.00 | $99.00 |
Purchase #6 | $214.39 | 9.109% | $233.9188 | $233.92 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
Purchase #7 | $44.35 | 12.685% | $49.9758 | $49.98 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $859.58 | $944.4365 | $944.43 | $944.40 | $944.40 |