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 | $150.92 | 4.681% | $157.9846 | $157.98 | $158.00 | $158.00 |
Purchase #2 | $146.51 | 8.387% | $158.7978 | $158.80 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #3 | $143.39 | 11.325% | $159.6289 | $159.63 | $159.65 | $159.60 |
Purchase #4 | $210.28 | 6.276% | $223.4772 | $223.48 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #5 | $91.85 | 5.168% | $96.5968 | $96.60 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
Purchase #6 | $244.50 | 10.254% | $269.571 | $269.57 | $269.55 | $269.60 |
Purchase #7 | $211.29 | 10.708% | $233.9149 | $233.91 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,198.74 | $1,299.9712 | $1,299.97 | $1,300.00 | $1,300.00 |