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 | $139.95 | 10.239% | $154.2795 | $154.28 | $154.30 | $154.30 |
Purchase #2 | $231.49 | 3.181% | $238.8537 | $238.85 | $238.85 | $238.90 |
Purchase #3 | $242.72 | 5.363% | $255.7371 | $255.74 | $255.75 | $255.70 |
Purchase #4 | $140.72 | 12.478% | $158.279 | $158.28 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #5 | $79.98 | 3.369% | $82.6745 | $82.67 | $82.65 | $82.70 |
Purchase #6 | $153.47 | 7.196% | $164.5137 | $164.51 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #7 | $16.55 | 11.709% | $18.4878 | $18.49 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.88 | $1,072.8253 | $1,072.82 | $1,072.85 | $1,072.90 |