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 | $153.81 | 3.568% | $159.2979 | $159.30 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
Purchase #2 | $40.31 | 4.806% | $42.2473 | $42.25 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
Purchase #3 | $140.99 | 6.649% | $150.3644 | $150.36 | $150.35 | $150.40 |
Purchase #4 | $215.78 | 13.258% | $244.3881 | $244.39 | $244.40 | $244.40 |
Purchase #5 | $122.60 | 4.131% | $127.6646 | $127.66 | $127.65 | $127.70 |
Purchase #6 | $168.98 | 10.527% | $186.7685 | $186.77 | $186.75 | $186.80 |
Purchase #7 | $172.29 | 6.597% | $183.656 | $183.66 | $183.65 | $183.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.76 | $1,094.3868 | $1,094.39 | $1,094.35 | $1,094.50 |