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 | $137.61 | 3.607% | $142.5736 | $142.57 | $142.55 | $142.60 |
Purchase #2 | $176.52 | 7.582% | $189.9037 | $189.90 | $189.90 | $189.90 |
Purchase #3 | $166.44 | 7.205% | $178.432 | $178.43 | $178.45 | $178.40 |
Purchase #4 | $28.73 | 4.115% | $29.9122 | $29.91 | $29.90 | $29.90 |
Purchase #5 | $151.86 | 7.129% | $162.6861 | $162.69 | $162.70 | $162.70 |
Purchase #6 | $247.92 | 12.134% | $278.0026 | $278.00 | $278.00 | $278.00 |
Purchase #7 | $50.54 | 8.681% | $54.9274 | $54.93 | $54.95 | $54.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.62 | $1,036.4376 | $1,036.43 | $1,036.45 | $1,036.40 |