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 | $132.43 | 11.273% | $147.3588 | $147.36 | $147.35 | $147.40 |
Purchase #2 | $72.50 | 13.650% | $82.3963 | $82.40 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #3 | $14.29 | 6.794% | $15.2609 | $15.26 | $15.25 | $15.30 |
Purchase #4 | $181.50 | 8.117% | $196.2324 | $196.23 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
Purchase #5 | $232.75 | 4.104% | $242.3021 | $242.30 | $242.30 | $242.30 |
Purchase #6 | $146.56 | 4.865% | $153.6901 | $153.69 | $153.70 | $153.70 |
Purchase #7 | $155.83 | 4.371% | $162.6413 | $162.64 | $162.65 | $162.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.86 | $999.8819 | $999.88 | $999.90 | $999.90 |