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 | $140.79 | 11.501% | $156.9823 | $156.98 | $157.00 | $157.00 |
Purchase #2 | $34.94 | 10.362% | $38.5605 | $38.56 | $38.55 | $38.60 |
Purchase #3 | $151.84 | 5.696% | $160.4888 | $160.49 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #4 | $173.74 | 13.229% | $196.7241 | $196.72 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #5 | $186.93 | 13.225% | $211.6515 | $211.65 | $211.65 | $211.70 |
Purchase #6 | $61.64 | 13.827% | $70.163 | $70.16 | $70.15 | $70.20 |
Purchase #7 | $227.84 | 10.348% | $251.4169 | $251.42 | $251.40 | $251.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.72 | $1,085.9871 | $1,085.98 | $1,085.95 | $1,086.10 |