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 | $143.34 | 8.840% | $156.0113 | $156.01 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
Purchase #2 | $96.75 | 6.747% | $103.2777 | $103.28 | $103.30 | $103.30 |
Purchase #3 | $245.60 | 13.357% | $278.4048 | $278.40 | $278.40 | $278.40 |
Purchase #4 | $51.76 | 8.781% | $56.305 | $56.31 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #5 | $106.92 | 11.611% | $119.3345 | $119.33 | $119.35 | $119.30 |
Purchase #6 | $173.52 | 9.509% | $190.02 | $190.02 | $190.00 | $190.00 |
Purchase #7 | $39.84 | 13.224% | $45.1084 | $45.11 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $857.73 | $948.4617 | $948.46 | $948.45 | $948.40 |