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 | $140.34 | 5.149% | $147.5661 | $147.57 | $147.55 | $147.60 |
Purchase #2 | $240.97 | 6.354% | $256.2812 | $256.28 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #3 | $51.38 | 7.825% | $55.4005 | $55.40 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #4 | $196.79 | 4.316% | $205.2835 | $205.28 | $205.30 | $205.30 |
Purchase #5 | $93.28 | 5.663% | $98.5624 | $98.56 | $98.55 | $98.60 |
Purchase #6 | $174.49 | 9.409% | $190.9078 | $190.91 | $190.90 | $190.90 |
Purchase #7 | $111.33 | 7.612% | $119.8044 | $119.80 | $119.80 | $119.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.58 | $1,073.8059 | $1,073.80 | $1,073.80 | $1,073.90 |