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 | $150.67 | 5.538% | $159.0141 | $159.01 | $159.00 | $159.00 |
Purchase #2 | $37.85 | 3.286% | $39.0938 | $39.09 | $39.10 | $39.10 |
Purchase #3 | $206.69 | 5.234% | $217.5082 | $217.51 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
Purchase #4 | $80.68 | 10.516% | $89.1643 | $89.16 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #5 | $118.82 | 4.127% | $123.7237 | $123.72 | $123.70 | $123.70 |
Purchase #6 | $34.39 | 6.357% | $36.5762 | $36.58 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
Purchase #7 | $95.37 | 5.770% | $100.8728 | $100.87 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $724.47 | $765.9531 | $765.94 | $765.90 | $766.00 |