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 | $143.44 | 7.430% | $154.0976 | $154.10 | $154.10 | $154.10 |
Purchase #2 | $185.50 | 11.181% | $206.2408 | $206.24 | $206.25 | $206.20 |
Purchase #3 | $122.90 | 7.342% | $131.9233 | $131.92 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
Purchase #4 | $145.51 | 10.377% | $160.6096 | $160.61 | $160.60 | $160.60 |
Purchase #5 | $99.61 | 4.147% | $103.7408 | $103.74 | $103.75 | $103.70 |
Purchase #6 | $129.45 | 6.244% | $137.5329 | $137.53 | $137.55 | $137.50 |
Purchase #7 | $91.89 | 4.847% | $96.3439 | $96.34 | $96.35 | $96.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.30 | $990.4889 | $990.48 | $990.50 | $990.30 |