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 | $149.85 | 5.851% | $158.6177 | $158.62 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #2 | $40.43 | 4.458% | $42.2324 | $42.23 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
Purchase #3 | $140.35 | 5.317% | $147.8124 | $147.81 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
Purchase #4 | $147.91 | 11.470% | $164.8753 | $164.88 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
Purchase #5 | $43.47 | 7.795% | $46.8585 | $46.86 | $46.85 | $46.90 |
Purchase #6 | $222.82 | 12.746% | $251.2206 | $251.22 | $251.20 | $251.20 |
Purchase #7 | $38.28 | 11.592% | $42.7174 | $42.72 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.11 | $854.3343 | $854.34 | $854.30 | $854.30 |