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 | $150.69 | 5.182% | $158.4988 | $158.50 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #2 | $93.27 | 4.738% | $97.6891 | $97.69 | $97.70 | $97.70 |
Purchase #3 | $184.56 | 5.415% | $194.5539 | $194.55 | $194.55 | $194.60 |
Purchase #4 | $79.48 | 4.326% | $82.9183 | $82.92 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #5 | $168.61 | 9.730% | $185.0158 | $185.02 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #6 | $140.94 | 5.771% | $149.0736 | $149.07 | $149.05 | $149.10 |
Purchase #7 | $40.87 | 3.826% | $42.4337 | $42.43 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $858.42 | $910.1832 | $910.18 | $910.15 | $910.20 |