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 | $137.57 | 10.848% | $152.4936 | $152.49 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.65 | 7.700% | $170.8661 | $170.87 | $170.85 | $170.90 |
Purchase #3 | $230.47 | 3.193% | $237.8289 | $237.83 | $237.85 | $237.80 |
Purchase #4 | $97.87 | 7.591% | $105.2993 | $105.30 | $105.30 | $105.30 |
Purchase #5 | $116.75 | 9.276% | $127.5797 | $127.58 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #6 | $151.33 | 5.619% | $159.8332 | $159.83 | $159.85 | $159.80 |
Purchase #7 | $86.90 | 3.260% | $89.7329 | $89.73 | $89.75 | $89.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.54 | $1,043.6337 | $1,043.63 | $1,043.70 | $1,043.60 |