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 | $143.50 | 10.487% | $158.5488 | $158.55 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
Purchase #2 | $123.41 | 5.343% | $130.0038 | $130.00 | $130.00 | $130.00 |
Purchase #3 | $121.66 | 8.199% | $131.6349 | $131.63 | $131.65 | $131.60 |
Purchase #4 | $191.63 | 8.427% | $207.7787 | $207.78 | $207.80 | $207.80 |
Purchase #5 | $150.35 | 4.383% | $156.9398 | $156.94 | $156.95 | $156.90 |
Purchase #6 | $185.36 | 12.213% | $207.998 | $208.00 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
Purchase #7 | $89.66 | 4.301% | $93.5163 | $93.52 | $93.50 | $93.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.57 | $1,086.4203 | $1,086.42 | $1,086.45 | $1,086.30 |