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 | $126.55 | 9.643% | $138.7532 | $138.75 | $138.75 | $138.80 |
Purchase #2 | $126.28 | 11.665% | $141.0106 | $141.01 | $141.00 | $141.00 |
Purchase #3 | $85.31 | 13.441% | $96.7765 | $96.78 | $96.80 | $96.80 |
Purchase #4 | $204.55 | 6.171% | $217.1728 | $217.17 | $217.15 | $217.20 |
Purchase #5 | $159.29 | 5.756% | $168.4587 | $168.46 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #6 | $103.31 | 6.200% | $109.7152 | $109.72 | $109.70 | $109.70 |
Purchase #7 | $27.40 | 4.700% | $28.6878 | $28.69 | $28.70 | $28.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $832.69 | $900.5748 | $900.58 | $900.55 | $900.70 |