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 | $153.64 | 3.153% | $158.4843 | $158.48 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #2 | $35.98 | 11.684% | $40.1839 | $40.18 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #3 | $126.58 | 9.321% | $138.3785 | $138.38 | $138.40 | $138.40 |
Purchase #4 | $112.86 | 11.741% | $126.1109 | $126.11 | $126.10 | $126.10 |
Purchase #5 | $140.27 | 13.259% | $158.8684 | $158.87 | $158.85 | $158.90 |
Purchase #6 | $205.73 | 9.690% | $225.6652 | $225.67 | $225.65 | $225.70 |
Purchase #7 | $168.51 | 5.872% | $178.4049 | $178.40 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.57 | $1,026.0961 | $1,026.09 | $1,026.10 | $1,026.20 |