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 | $142.78 | 11.429% | $159.0983 | $159.10 | $159.10 | $159.10 |
Purchase #2 | $155.51 | 13.333% | $176.2441 | $176.24 | $176.25 | $176.20 |
Purchase #3 | $227.66 | 3.173% | $234.8837 | $234.88 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
Purchase #4 | $168.59 | 12.274% | $189.2827 | $189.28 | $189.30 | $189.30 |
Purchase #5 | $11.50 | 8.155% | $12.4378 | $12.44 | $12.45 | $12.40 |
Purchase #6 | $219.62 | 13.871% | $250.0835 | $250.08 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
Purchase #7 | $39.61 | 3.112% | $40.8427 | $40.84 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.27 | $1,062.8728 | $1,062.86 | $1,062.95 | $1,062.80 |