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 | $150.80 | 3.614% | $156.2499 | $156.25 | $156.25 | $156.20 |
Purchase #2 | $75.38 | 4.512% | $78.7811 | $78.78 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #3 | $210.81 | 8.660% | $229.0661 | $229.07 | $229.05 | $229.10 |
Purchase #4 | $130.82 | 4.665% | $136.9228 | $136.92 | $136.90 | $136.90 |
Purchase #5 | $64.61 | 3.719% | $67.0128 | $67.01 | $67.00 | $67.00 |
Purchase #6 | $105.57 | 3.185% | $108.9324 | $108.93 | $108.95 | $108.90 |
Purchase #7 | $211.91 | 13.680% | $240.8993 | $240.90 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.90 | $1,017.8644 | $1,017.86 | $1,017.85 | $1,017.80 |