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 | $145.78 | 8.600% | $158.3171 | $158.32 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #2 | $179.47 | 3.530% | $185.8053 | $185.81 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #3 | $159.57 | 9.792% | $175.1951 | $175.20 | $175.20 | $175.20 |
Purchase #4 | $73.85 | 11.839% | $82.5931 | $82.59 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #5 | $89.49 | 7.365% | $96.0809 | $96.08 | $96.10 | $96.10 |
Purchase #6 | $143.69 | 6.660% | $153.2598 | $153.26 | $153.25 | $153.30 |
Purchase #7 | $170.32 | 10.828% | $188.7622 | $188.76 | $188.75 | $188.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.17 | $1,040.0135 | $1,040.02 | $1,040.00 | $1,040.10 |