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 | $150.33 | 4.522% | $157.1279 | $157.13 | $157.15 | $157.10 |
Purchase #2 | $54.94 | 5.149% | $57.7689 | $57.77 | $57.75 | $57.80 |
Purchase #3 | $166.70 | 3.787% | $173.0129 | $173.01 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
Purchase #4 | $48.57 | 7.583% | $52.2531 | $52.25 | $52.25 | $52.30 |
Purchase #5 | $43.52 | 11.207% | $48.3973 | $48.40 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
Purchase #6 | $125.90 | 11.308% | $140.1368 | $140.14 | $140.15 | $140.10 |
Purchase #7 | $203.85 | 9.336% | $222.8814 | $222.88 | $222.90 | $222.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $793.81 | $851.5783 | $851.58 | $851.60 | $851.60 |