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 | $151.59 | 5.514% | $159.9487 | $159.95 | $159.95 | $159.90 |
Purchase #2 | $39.83 | 9.183% | $43.4876 | $43.49 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #3 | $233.46 | 10.674% | $258.3795 | $258.38 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #4 | $34.88 | 4.602% | $36.4852 | $36.49 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #5 | $190.50 | 3.496% | $197.1599 | $197.16 | $197.15 | $197.20 |
Purchase #6 | $35.96 | 12.747% | $40.5438 | $40.54 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #7 | $139.39 | 3.600% | $144.408 | $144.41 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $825.61 | $880.4127 | $880.42 | $880.45 | $880.40 |