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 | $140.80 | 7.525% | $151.3952 | $151.40 | $151.40 | $151.40 |
Purchase #2 | $153.56 | 7.523% | $165.1123 | $165.11 | $165.10 | $165.10 |
Purchase #3 | $91.95 | 10.223% | $101.35 | $101.35 | $101.35 | $101.40 |
Purchase #4 | $53.85 | 6.693% | $57.4542 | $57.45 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
Purchase #5 | $38.55 | 5.176% | $40.5453 | $40.55 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #6 | $98.60 | 9.704% | $108.1681 | $108.17 | $108.15 | $108.20 |
Purchase #7 | $223.38 | 3.696% | $231.6361 | $231.64 | $231.65 | $231.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.69 | $855.6612 | $855.67 | $855.65 | $855.70 |