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 | $154.35 | 7.704% | $166.2411 | $166.24 | $166.25 | $166.20 |
Purchase #2 | $95.69 | 3.813% | $99.3387 | $99.34 | $99.35 | $99.30 |
Purchase #3 | $187.45 | 12.172% | $210.2664 | $210.27 | $210.25 | $210.30 |
Purchase #4 | $47.69 | 5.375% | $50.2533 | $50.25 | $50.25 | $50.30 |
Purchase #5 | $217.73 | 7.837% | $234.7935 | $234.79 | $234.80 | $234.80 |
Purchase #6 | $176.42 | 6.633% | $188.1219 | $188.12 | $188.10 | $188.10 |
Purchase #7 | $130.91 | 7.680% | $140.9639 | $140.96 | $140.95 | $141.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.24 | $1,089.9788 | $1,089.97 | $1,089.95 | $1,090.00 |