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 | $154.55 | 3.157% | $159.4291 | $159.43 | $159.45 | $159.40 |
Purchase #2 | $94.49 | 5.658% | $99.8362 | $99.84 | $99.85 | $99.80 |
Purchase #3 | $81.83 | 7.315% | $87.8159 | $87.82 | $87.80 | $87.80 |
Purchase #4 | $58.42 | 10.132% | $64.3391 | $64.34 | $64.35 | $64.30 |
Purchase #5 | $248.84 | 4.278% | $259.4854 | $259.49 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #6 | $144.34 | 5.596% | $152.4173 | $152.42 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
Purchase #7 | $63.35 | 6.147% | $67.2441 | $67.24 | $67.25 | $67.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $845.82 | $890.5671 | $890.58 | $890.60 | $890.40 |