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 | $123.57 | 11.197% | $137.4061 | $137.41 | $137.40 | $137.40 |
Purchase #2 | $74.68 | 10.269% | $82.3489 | $82.35 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $137.88 | 4.262% | $143.7564 | $143.76 | $143.75 | $143.80 |
Purchase #4 | $31.95 | 5.820% | $33.8095 | $33.81 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
Purchase #5 | $234.99 | 6.654% | $250.6262 | $250.63 | $250.65 | $250.60 |
Purchase #6 | $32.40 | 6.408% | $34.4762 | $34.48 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
Purchase #7 | $157.42 | 5.764% | $166.4937 | $166.49 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.89 | $848.9170 | $848.93 | $848.95 | $848.90 |