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 | $153.33 | 12.502% | $172.4993 | $172.50 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $138.37 | 6.179% | $146.9199 | $146.92 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
Purchase #3 | $40.92 | 3.443% | $42.3289 | $42.33 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #4 | $176.69 | 9.749% | $193.9155 | $193.92 | $193.90 | $193.90 |
Purchase #5 | $175.92 | 7.679% | $189.4289 | $189.43 | $189.45 | $189.40 |
Purchase #6 | $141.61 | 8.600% | $153.7885 | $153.79 | $153.80 | $153.80 |
Purchase #7 | $136.51 | 3.137% | $140.7923 | $140.79 | $140.80 | $140.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.35 | $1,039.6733 | $1,039.68 | $1,039.70 | $1,039.60 |