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 | $206.46 | 5.807% | $218.4491 | $218.45 | $218.45 | $218.40 |
Purchase #2 | $181.76 | 6.285% | $193.1836 | $193.18 | $193.20 | $193.20 |
Purchase #3 | $152.40 | 10.850% | $168.9354 | $168.94 | $168.95 | $168.90 |
Purchase #4 | $75.98 | 7.259% | $81.4954 | $81.50 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #5 | $34.57 | 7.454% | $37.1468 | $37.15 | $37.15 | $37.10 |
Purchase #6 | $150.63 | 3.874% | $156.4654 | $156.47 | $156.45 | $156.50 |
Purchase #7 | $135.45 | 12.111% | $151.8543 | $151.85 | $151.85 | $151.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.25 | $1,007.5300 | $1,007.54 | $1,007.55 | $1,007.50 |