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 | $137.29 | 13.188% | $155.3958 | $155.40 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
Purchase #2 | $74.71 | 4.729% | $78.243 | $78.24 | $78.25 | $78.20 |
Purchase #3 | $146.74 | 7.806% | $158.1945 | $158.19 | $158.20 | $158.20 |
Purchase #4 | $92.67 | 9.484% | $101.4588 | $101.46 | $101.45 | $101.50 |
Purchase #5 | $155.87 | 7.430% | $167.4511 | $167.45 | $167.45 | $167.50 |
Purchase #6 | $178.26 | 11.810% | $199.3125 | $199.31 | $199.30 | $199.30 |
Purchase #7 | $143.41 | 10.109% | $157.9073 | $157.91 | $157.90 | $157.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.95 | $1,017.9630 | $1,017.96 | $1,017.95 | $1,018.00 |