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 | $150.39 | 5.596% | $158.8058 | $158.81 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #2 | $137.70 | 8.126% | $148.8895 | $148.89 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
Purchase #3 | $161.75 | 9.446% | $177.0289 | $177.03 | $177.05 | $177.00 |
Purchase #4 | $68.92 | 13.649% | $78.3269 | $78.33 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
Purchase #5 | $102.37 | 7.773% | $110.3272 | $110.33 | $110.35 | $110.30 |
Purchase #6 | $70.72 | 13.776% | $80.4624 | $80.46 | $80.45 | $80.50 |
Purchase #7 | $195.64 | 10.112% | $215.4231 | $215.42 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.49 | $969.2638 | $969.27 | $969.30 | $969.20 |