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 | $143.33 | 3.803% | $148.7808 | $148.78 | $148.80 | $148.80 |
Purchase #2 | $235.66 | 8.370% | $255.3847 | $255.38 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #3 | $123.28 | 9.304% | $134.75 | $134.75 | $134.75 | $134.80 |
Purchase #4 | $14.48 | 9.676% | $15.8811 | $15.88 | $15.90 | $15.90 |
Purchase #5 | $218.26 | 10.173% | $240.4636 | $240.46 | $240.45 | $240.50 |
Purchase #6 | $33.57 | 13.141% | $37.9814 | $37.98 | $38.00 | $38.00 |
Purchase #7 | $232.45 | 5.251% | $244.6559 | $244.66 | $244.65 | $244.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.03 | $1,077.8975 | $1,077.89 | $1,077.95 | $1,078.10 |