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 | $137.68 | 5.233% | $144.8848 | $144.88 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
Purchase #2 | $80.90 | 7.229% | $86.7483 | $86.75 | $86.75 | $86.70 |
Purchase #3 | $150.91 | 9.774% | $165.6599 | $165.66 | $165.65 | $165.70 |
Purchase #4 | $185.72 | 10.537% | $205.2893 | $205.29 | $205.30 | $205.30 |
Purchase #5 | $239.50 | 4.312% | $249.8272 | $249.83 | $249.85 | $249.80 |
Purchase #6 | $92.73 | 7.394% | $99.5865 | $99.59 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #7 | $160.39 | 5.231% | $168.78 | $168.78 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.83 | $1,120.7760 | $1,120.78 | $1,120.85 | $1,120.80 |