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 | $154.44 | 5.400% | $162.7798 | $162.78 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #2 | $33.87 | 6.303% | $36.0048 | $36.00 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
Purchase #3 | $97.33 | 8.307% | $105.4152 | $105.42 | $105.40 | $105.40 |
Purchase #4 | $192.32 | 6.379% | $204.5881 | $204.59 | $204.60 | $204.60 |
Purchase #5 | $205.25 | 8.412% | $222.5156 | $222.52 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #6 | $145.67 | 13.708% | $165.6384 | $165.64 | $165.65 | $165.60 |
Purchase #7 | $138.65 | 3.857% | $143.9977 | $144.00 | $144.00 | $144.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.53 | $1,040.9396 | $1,040.95 | $1,040.95 | $1,040.90 |