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 | $135.28 | 9.243% | $147.7839 | $147.78 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
Purchase #2 | $54.81 | 13.844% | $62.3979 | $62.40 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #3 | $157.44 | 4.609% | $164.6964 | $164.70 | $164.70 | $164.70 |
Purchase #4 | $89.51 | 5.773% | $94.6774 | $94.68 | $94.70 | $94.70 |
Purchase #5 | $94.39 | 3.356% | $97.5577 | $97.56 | $97.55 | $97.60 |
Purchase #6 | $249.89 | 8.197% | $270.3735 | $270.37 | $270.35 | $270.40 |
Purchase #7 | $157.83 | 4.479% | $164.8992 | $164.90 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.15 | $1,002.3860 | $1,002.39 | $1,002.40 | $1,002.50 |