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 | $139.70 | 3.392% | $144.4386 | $144.44 | $144.45 | $144.40 |
Purchase #2 | $172.72 | 8.544% | $187.4772 | $187.48 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #3 | $154.72 | 6.392% | $164.6097 | $164.61 | $164.60 | $164.60 |
Purchase #4 | $71.86 | 11.442% | $80.0822 | $80.08 | $80.10 | $80.10 |
Purchase #5 | $58.83 | 7.847% | $63.4464 | $63.45 | $63.45 | $63.40 |
Purchase #6 | $163.44 | 6.205% | $173.5815 | $173.58 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
Purchase #7 | $232.29 | 13.870% | $264.5086 | $264.51 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.56 | $1,078.1442 | $1,078.15 | $1,078.20 | $1,078.10 |