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 | $148.97 | 5.363% | $156.9593 | $156.96 | $156.95 | $157.00 |
Purchase #2 | $112.45 | 9.508% | $123.1417 | $123.14 | $123.15 | $123.10 |
Purchase #3 | $234.70 | 9.857% | $257.8344 | $257.83 | $257.85 | $257.80 |
Purchase #4 | $48.25 | 13.229% | $54.633 | $54.63 | $54.65 | $54.60 |
Purchase #5 | $131.80 | 8.558% | $143.0794 | $143.08 | $143.10 | $143.10 |
Purchase #6 | $237.90 | 4.713% | $249.1122 | $249.11 | $249.10 | $249.10 |
Purchase #7 | $87.28 | 3.666% | $90.4797 | $90.48 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.35 | $1,075.2397 | $1,075.23 | $1,075.30 | $1,075.20 |