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 | $141.38 | 6.397% | $150.4241 | $150.42 | $150.40 | $150.40 |
Purchase #2 | $77.96 | 9.436% | $85.3163 | $85.32 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #3 | $249.47 | 10.616% | $275.9537 | $275.95 | $275.95 | $276.00 |
Purchase #4 | $24.58 | 8.182% | $26.5911 | $26.59 | $26.60 | $26.60 |
Purchase #5 | $145.54 | 5.305% | $153.2609 | $153.26 | $153.25 | $153.30 |
Purchase #6 | $150.52 | 9.807% | $165.2815 | $165.28 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
Purchase #7 | $218.68 | 4.495% | $228.5097 | $228.51 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.13 | $1,085.3373 | $1,085.33 | $1,085.30 | $1,085.40 |