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 | $126.45 | 9.292% | $138.1997 | $138.20 | $138.20 | $138.20 |
Purchase #2 | $89.41 | 10.842% | $99.1038 | $99.10 | $99.10 | $99.10 |
Purchase #3 | $46.36 | 12.653% | $52.2259 | $52.23 | $52.25 | $52.20 |
Purchase #4 | $69.31 | 3.108% | $71.4642 | $71.46 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #5 | $38.74 | 5.660% | $40.9327 | $40.93 | $40.95 | $40.90 |
Purchase #6 | $167.45 | 5.283% | $176.2964 | $176.30 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
Purchase #7 | $244.43 | 12.670% | $275.3993 | $275.40 | $275.40 | $275.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.15 | $853.6220 | $853.62 | $853.65 | $853.60 |