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 | $138.78 | 11.768% | $155.1116 | $155.11 | $155.10 | $155.10 |
Purchase #2 | $149.86 | 3.742% | $155.4678 | $155.47 | $155.45 | $155.50 |
Purchase #3 | $246.42 | 4.381% | $257.2157 | $257.22 | $257.20 | $257.20 |
Purchase #4 | $42.50 | 3.418% | $43.9527 | $43.95 | $43.95 | $44.00 |
Purchase #5 | $171.85 | 4.510% | $179.6004 | $179.60 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #6 | $152.94 | 10.735% | $169.3581 | $169.36 | $169.35 | $169.40 |
Purchase #7 | $49.26 | 5.734% | $52.0846 | $52.08 | $52.10 | $52.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.61 | $1,012.7909 | $1,012.79 | $1,012.75 | $1,012.90 |