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 | $160.78 | 4.743% | $168.4058 | $168.41 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #2 | $245.75 | 11.642% | $274.3602 | $274.36 | $274.35 | $274.40 |
Purchase #3 | $39.98 | 6.210% | $42.4628 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #4 | $240.27 | 3.793% | $249.3834 | $249.38 | $249.40 | $249.40 |
Purchase #5 | $143.57 | 3.260% | $148.2504 | $148.25 | $148.25 | $148.30 |
Purchase #6 | $110.71 | 11.460% | $123.3974 | $123.40 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #7 | $91.34 | 12.186% | $102.4707 | $102.47 | $102.45 | $102.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,032.40 | $1,108.7307 | $1,108.73 | $1,108.70 | $1,108.90 |