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 | $139.79 | 10.389% | $154.3128 | $154.31 | $154.30 | $154.30 |
Purchase #2 | $172.58 | 10.732% | $191.1013 | $191.10 | $191.10 | $191.10 |
Purchase #3 | $82.88 | 4.367% | $86.4994 | $86.50 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #4 | $143.83 | 11.810% | $160.8163 | $160.82 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
Purchase #5 | $79.30 | 3.655% | $82.1984 | $82.20 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
Purchase #6 | $177.35 | 5.599% | $187.2798 | $187.28 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
Purchase #7 | $205.92 | 4.230% | $214.6304 | $214.63 | $214.65 | $214.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.65 | $1,076.8384 | $1,076.84 | $1,076.85 | $1,076.80 |