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 | $138.93 | 11.839% | $155.3779 | $155.38 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
Purchase #2 | $225.40 | 7.593% | $242.5146 | $242.51 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #3 | $85.79 | 4.326% | $89.5013 | $89.50 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #4 | $114.27 | 9.725% | $125.3828 | $125.38 | $125.40 | $125.40 |
Purchase #5 | $62.63 | 4.155% | $65.2323 | $65.23 | $65.25 | $65.20 |
Purchase #6 | $215.92 | 9.737% | $236.9441 | $236.94 | $236.95 | $236.90 |
Purchase #7 | $215.56 | 3.852% | $223.8634 | $223.86 | $223.85 | $223.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,058.50 | $1,138.8164 | $1,138.80 | $1,138.85 | $1,138.80 |