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 | $150.40 | 3.800% | $156.1152 | $156.12 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
Purchase #2 | $95.93 | 4.827% | $100.5605 | $100.56 | $100.55 | $100.60 |
Purchase #3 | $104.33 | 4.487% | $109.0113 | $109.01 | $109.00 | $109.00 |
Purchase #4 | $25.25 | 12.221% | $28.3358 | $28.34 | $28.35 | $28.30 |
Purchase #5 | $202.82 | 11.557% | $226.2599 | $226.26 | $226.25 | $226.30 |
Purchase #6 | $172.67 | 5.362% | $181.9286 | $181.93 | $181.95 | $181.90 |
Purchase #7 | $232.97 | 11.242% | $259.1605 | $259.16 | $259.15 | $259.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.37 | $1,061.3718 | $1,061.38 | $1,061.35 | $1,061.40 |