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 | $146.32 | 3.815% | $151.9021 | $151.90 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
Purchase #2 | $62.42 | 8.119% | $67.4879 | $67.49 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
Purchase #3 | $65.65 | 10.282% | $72.4001 | $72.40 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #4 | $100.41 | 6.432% | $106.8684 | $106.87 | $106.85 | $106.90 |
Purchase #5 | $244.49 | 13.263% | $276.9167 | $276.92 | $276.90 | $276.90 |
Purchase #6 | $35.83 | 5.267% | $37.7172 | $37.72 | $37.70 | $37.70 |
Purchase #7 | $158.57 | 11.674% | $177.0815 | $177.08 | $177.10 | $177.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $813.69 | $890.3739 | $890.38 | $890.35 | $890.40 |