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 | $158.35 | 8.241% | $171.3996 | $171.40 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #2 | $183.25 | 4.697% | $191.8573 | $191.86 | $191.85 | $191.90 |
Purchase #3 | $237.46 | 7.749% | $255.8608 | $255.86 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #4 | $74.48 | 8.199% | $80.5866 | $80.59 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
Purchase #5 | $133.48 | 5.554% | $140.8935 | $140.89 | $140.90 | $140.90 |
Purchase #6 | $134.78 | 4.450% | $140.7777 | $140.78 | $140.80 | $140.80 |
Purchase #7 | $123.86 | 3.500% | $128.1951 | $128.20 | $128.20 | $128.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.66 | $1,109.5706 | $1,109.58 | $1,109.60 | $1,109.70 |