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 | $140.90 | 8.432% | $152.7807 | $152.78 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
Purchase #2 | $6.79 | 5.378% | $7.1552 | $7.16 | $7.15 | $7.20 |
Purchase #3 | $144.29 | 13.873% | $164.3074 | $164.31 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
Purchase #4 | $85.84 | 4.177% | $89.4255 | $89.43 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #5 | $241.71 | 7.750% | $260.4425 | $260.44 | $260.45 | $260.40 |
Purchase #6 | $163.38 | 3.420% | $168.9676 | $168.97 | $168.95 | $169.00 |
Purchase #7 | $147.81 | 5.839% | $156.4406 | $156.44 | $156.45 | $156.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.72 | $999.5195 | $999.53 | $999.55 | $999.50 |