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 | $145.53 | 4.787% | $152.4965 | $152.50 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #2 | $19.75 | 10.603% | $21.8441 | $21.84 | $21.85 | $21.80 |
Purchase #3 | $247.40 | 12.766% | $278.9831 | $278.98 | $279.00 | $279.00 |
Purchase #4 | $152.52 | 13.465% | $173.0568 | $173.06 | $173.05 | $173.10 |
Purchase #5 | $124.97 | 11.690% | $139.579 | $139.58 | $139.60 | $139.60 |
Purchase #6 | $106.88 | 8.170% | $115.6121 | $115.61 | $115.60 | $115.60 |
Purchase #7 | $141.38 | 10.525% | $156.2602 | $156.26 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.43 | $1,037.8318 | $1,037.83 | $1,037.85 | $1,037.90 |