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 | $142.40 | 9.404% | $155.7913 | $155.79 | $155.80 | $155.80 |
Purchase #2 | $228.73 | 4.425% | $238.8513 | $238.85 | $238.85 | $238.90 |
Purchase #3 | $176.42 | 6.494% | $187.8767 | $187.88 | $187.90 | $187.90 |
Purchase #4 | $244.42 | 12.714% | $275.4956 | $275.50 | $275.50 | $275.50 |
Purchase #5 | $179.61 | 12.647% | $202.3253 | $202.33 | $202.35 | $202.30 |
Purchase #6 | $140.91 | 11.358% | $156.9146 | $156.91 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
Purchase #7 | $66.91 | 4.821% | $70.1357 | $70.14 | $70.15 | $70.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,179.40 | $1,287.3905 | $1,287.40 | $1,287.45 | $1,287.40 |