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 | $152.91 | 3.866% | $158.8215 | $158.82 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #2 | $104.37 | 6.495% | $111.1488 | $111.15 | $111.15 | $111.10 |
Purchase #3 | $78.32 | 3.790% | $81.2883 | $81.29 | $81.30 | $81.30 |
Purchase #4 | $178.88 | 5.163% | $188.1156 | $188.12 | $188.10 | $188.10 |
Purchase #5 | $206.41 | 13.479% | $234.232 | $234.23 | $234.25 | $234.20 |
Purchase #6 | $167.28 | 12.860% | $188.7922 | $188.79 | $188.80 | $188.80 |
Purchase #7 | $47.54 | 5.245% | $50.0335 | $50.03 | $50.05 | $50.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.71 | $1,012.4319 | $1,012.43 | $1,012.45 | $1,012.30 |