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 | $43.59 | 3.599% | $45.1588 | $45.16 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
Purchase #2 | $148.85 | 3.192% | $153.6013 | $153.60 | $153.60 | $153.60 |
Purchase #3 | $138.43 | 5.870% | $146.5558 | $146.56 | $146.55 | $146.60 |
Purchase #4 | $86.61 | 5.122% | $91.0462 | $91.05 | $91.05 | $91.00 |
Purchase #5 | $90.75 | 9.452% | $99.3277 | $99.33 | $99.35 | $99.30 |
Purchase #6 | $237.37 | 3.313% | $245.2341 | $245.23 | $245.25 | $245.20 |
Purchase #7 | $142.50 | 7.590% | $153.3158 | $153.32 | $153.30 | $153.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $888.10 | $934.2397 | $934.25 | $934.25 | $934.20 |