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 | $148.30 | 8.182% | $160.4339 | $160.43 | $160.45 | $160.40 |
Purchase #2 | $242.97 | 13.745% | $276.3662 | $276.37 | $276.35 | $276.40 |
Purchase #3 | $198.66 | 5.866% | $210.3134 | $210.31 | $210.30 | $210.30 |
Purchase #4 | $123.61 | 4.599% | $129.2948 | $129.29 | $129.30 | $129.30 |
Purchase #5 | $78.90 | 13.793% | $89.7827 | $89.78 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #6 | $206.38 | 7.701% | $222.2733 | $222.27 | $222.25 | $222.30 |
Purchase #7 | $46.55 | 10.712% | $51.5364 | $51.54 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.37 | $1,140.0007 | $1,139.99 | $1,140.00 | $1,140.00 |