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 | $142.45 | 7.865% | $153.6537 | $153.65 | $153.65 | $153.70 |
Purchase #2 | $34.52 | 9.402% | $37.7656 | $37.77 | $37.75 | $37.80 |
Purchase #3 | $132.31 | 9.622% | $145.0409 | $145.04 | $145.05 | $145.00 |
Purchase #4 | $132.25 | 6.168% | $140.4072 | $140.41 | $140.40 | $140.40 |
Purchase #5 | $51.49 | 9.839% | $56.5561 | $56.56 | $56.55 | $56.60 |
Purchase #6 | $173.71 | 9.127% | $189.5645 | $189.56 | $189.55 | $189.60 |
Purchase #7 | $249.78 | 10.321% | $275.5598 | $275.56 | $275.55 | $275.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.51 | $998.5478 | $998.55 | $998.50 | $998.70 |