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 | $147.68 | 7.147% | $158.2347 | $158.23 | $158.25 | $158.20 |
Purchase #2 | $135.28 | 5.723% | $143.0221 | $143.02 | $143.00 | $143.00 |
Purchase #3 | $236.93 | 8.216% | $256.3962 | $256.40 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #4 | $96.42 | 7.151% | $103.315 | $103.32 | $103.30 | $103.30 |
Purchase #5 | $151.43 | 13.595% | $172.0169 | $172.02 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #6 | $177.56 | 11.807% | $198.5245 | $198.52 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #7 | $55.47 | 6.427% | $59.0351 | $59.04 | $59.05 | $59.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.77 | $1,090.5445 | $1,090.55 | $1,090.50 | $1,090.40 |