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 | $147.53 | 7.705% | $158.8972 | $158.90 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
Purchase #2 | $56.98 | 4.416% | $59.4962 | $59.50 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #3 | $38.95 | 10.241% | $42.9389 | $42.94 | $42.95 | $42.90 |
Purchase #4 | $221.77 | 8.608% | $240.86 | $240.86 | $240.85 | $240.90 |
Purchase #5 | $168.29 | 12.326% | $189.0334 | $189.03 | $189.05 | $189.00 |
Purchase #6 | $169.39 | 9.682% | $185.7903 | $185.79 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #7 | $6.32 | 6.105% | $6.7058 | $6.71 | $6.70 | $6.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $809.23 | $883.7218 | $883.73 | $883.75 | $883.70 |