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 | $150.89 | 3.373% | $155.9795 | $155.98 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
Purchase #2 | $188.65 | 4.130% | $196.4412 | $196.44 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #3 | $209.26 | 12.106% | $234.593 | $234.59 | $234.60 | $234.60 |
Purchase #4 | $90.94 | 9.331% | $99.4256 | $99.43 | $99.45 | $99.40 |
Purchase #5 | $212.37 | 3.236% | $219.2423 | $219.24 | $219.25 | $219.20 |
Purchase #6 | $224.28 | 11.713% | $250.5499 | $250.55 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
Purchase #7 | $78.34 | 7.844% | $84.485 | $84.49 | $84.50 | $84.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,154.73 | $1,240.7165 | $1,240.72 | $1,240.80 | $1,240.60 |