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 | $137.91 | 8.806% | $150.0544 | $150.05 | $150.05 | $150.10 |
Purchase #2 | $83.64 | 9.470% | $91.5607 | $91.56 | $91.55 | $91.60 |
Purchase #3 | $37.60 | 5.189% | $39.5511 | $39.55 | $39.55 | $39.60 |
Purchase #4 | $71.28 | 10.779% | $78.9633 | $78.96 | $78.95 | $79.00 |
Purchase #5 | $161.64 | 10.465% | $178.5556 | $178.56 | $178.55 | $178.60 |
Purchase #6 | $229.67 | 10.517% | $253.8244 | $253.82 | $253.80 | $253.80 |
Purchase #7 | $192.46 | 11.851% | $215.2684 | $215.27 | $215.25 | $215.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.20 | $1,007.7779 | $1,007.77 | $1,007.70 | $1,008.00 |