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 | $138.50 | 8.584% | $150.3888 | $150.39 | $150.40 | $150.40 |
Purchase #2 | $20.38 | 3.263% | $21.045 | $21.05 | $21.05 | $21.00 |
Purchase #3 | $50.38 | 6.480% | $53.6446 | $53.64 | $53.65 | $53.60 |
Purchase #4 | $162.99 | 5.819% | $172.4744 | $172.47 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #5 | $97.35 | 12.409% | $109.4302 | $109.43 | $109.45 | $109.40 |
Purchase #6 | $183.91 | 10.585% | $203.3769 | $203.38 | $203.40 | $203.40 |
Purchase #7 | $220.60 | 11.480% | $245.9249 | $245.92 | $245.90 | $245.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $874.11 | $956.2848 | $956.28 | $956.30 | $956.20 |