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 | $144.88 | 3.806% | $150.3941 | $150.39 | $150.40 | $150.40 |
Purchase #2 | $125.73 | 4.312% | $131.1515 | $131.15 | $131.15 | $131.20 |
Purchase #3 | $247.54 | 5.749% | $261.7711 | $261.77 | $261.75 | $261.80 |
Purchase #4 | $143.45 | 8.196% | $155.2072 | $155.21 | $155.20 | $155.20 |
Purchase #5 | $163.70 | 5.378% | $172.5038 | $172.50 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #6 | $85.29 | 9.383% | $93.2928 | $93.29 | $93.30 | $93.30 |
Purchase #7 | $93.35 | 6.300% | $99.2311 | $99.23 | $99.25 | $99.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.94 | $1,063.5516 | $1,063.54 | $1,063.55 | $1,063.60 |