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 | $51.98 | 4.488% | $54.3129 | $54.31 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #2 | $139.64 | 3.122% | $143.9996 | $144.00 | $144.00 | $144.00 |
Purchase #3 | $243.95 | 9.184% | $266.3544 | $266.35 | $266.35 | $266.40 |
Purchase #4 | $38.54 | 9.766% | $42.3038 | $42.30 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #5 | $173.94 | 12.791% | $196.1887 | $196.19 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #6 | $164.70 | 13.739% | $187.3281 | $187.33 | $187.35 | $187.30 |
Purchase #7 | $240.53 | 10.561% | $265.9324 | $265.93 | $265.95 | $265.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.28 | $1,156.4199 | $1,156.41 | $1,156.45 | $1,156.40 |