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 | $148.88 | 6.493% | $158.5468 | $158.55 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
Purchase #2 | $29.60 | 6.118% | $31.4109 | $31.41 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #3 | $169.29 | 3.610% | $175.4014 | $175.40 | $175.40 | $175.40 |
Purchase #4 | $137.66 | 10.587% | $152.2341 | $152.23 | $152.25 | $152.20 |
Purchase #5 | $105.59 | 9.868% | $116.0096 | $116.01 | $116.00 | $116.00 |
Purchase #6 | $227.47 | 9.808% | $249.7803 | $249.78 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
Purchase #7 | $185.58 | 5.222% | $195.271 | $195.27 | $195.25 | $195.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.07 | $1,078.6541 | $1,078.65 | $1,078.65 | $1,078.60 |