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 | $143.55 | 6.284% | $152.5707 | $152.57 | $152.55 | $152.60 |
Purchase #2 | $97.59 | 6.552% | $103.9841 | $103.98 | $104.00 | $104.00 |
Purchase #3 | $96.62 | 3.157% | $99.6703 | $99.67 | $99.65 | $99.70 |
Purchase #4 | $70.35 | 12.424% | $79.0903 | $79.09 | $79.10 | $79.10 |
Purchase #5 | $35.72 | 4.385% | $37.2863 | $37.29 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #6 | $156.41 | 10.280% | $172.4889 | $172.49 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #7 | $129.96 | 11.760% | $145.2433 | $145.24 | $145.25 | $145.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $730.20 | $790.3339 | $790.33 | $790.35 | $790.40 |