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 | $148.69 | 5.829% | $157.3571 | $157.36 | $157.35 | $157.40 |
Purchase #2 | $70.41 | 9.771% | $77.2898 | $77.29 | $77.30 | $77.30 |
Purchase #3 | $193.69 | 5.629% | $204.5928 | $204.59 | $204.60 | $204.60 |
Purchase #4 | $164.55 | 13.836% | $187.3171 | $187.32 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
Purchase #5 | $227.92 | 7.713% | $245.4995 | $245.50 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #6 | $82.94 | 4.577% | $86.7362 | $86.74 | $86.75 | $86.70 |
Purchase #7 | $18.81 | 6.855% | $20.0994 | $20.10 | $20.10 | $20.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.01 | $978.8919 | $978.90 | $978.90 | $978.90 |