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 | $145.47 | 3.150% | $150.0523 | $150.05 | $150.05 | $150.10 |
Purchase #2 | $162.63 | 5.820% | $172.0951 | $172.10 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #3 | $173.99 | 4.861% | $182.4477 | $182.45 | $182.45 | $182.40 |
Purchase #4 | $123.41 | 13.242% | $139.752 | $139.75 | $139.75 | $139.80 |
Purchase #5 | $145.90 | 7.140% | $156.3173 | $156.32 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
Purchase #6 | $18.52 | 11.413% | $20.6337 | $20.63 | $20.65 | $20.60 |
Purchase #7 | $249.74 | 5.134% | $262.5617 | $262.56 | $262.55 | $262.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.66 | $1,083.8598 | $1,083.86 | $1,083.85 | $1,083.90 |