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 | $137.99 | 10.507% | $152.4886 | $152.49 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #2 | $45.90 | 4.868% | $48.1344 | $48.13 | $48.15 | $48.10 |
Purchase #3 | $229.87 | 3.640% | $238.2373 | $238.24 | $238.25 | $238.20 |
Purchase #4 | $80.72 | 11.631% | $90.1085 | $90.11 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #5 | $240.36 | 11.824% | $268.7802 | $268.78 | $268.80 | $268.80 |
Purchase #6 | $77.58 | 7.226% | $83.1859 | $83.19 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
Purchase #7 | $145.45 | 8.226% | $157.4147 | $157.41 | $157.40 | $157.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.87 | $1,038.3496 | $1,038.35 | $1,038.40 | $1,038.30 |