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 | $145.38 | 3.443% | $150.3854 | $150.39 | $150.40 | $150.40 |
Purchase #2 | $146.74 | 12.826% | $165.5609 | $165.56 | $165.55 | $165.60 |
Purchase #3 | $73.41 | 7.564% | $78.9627 | $78.96 | $78.95 | $79.00 |
Purchase #4 | $182.94 | 5.350% | $192.7273 | $192.73 | $192.75 | $192.70 |
Purchase #5 | $153.71 | 8.357% | $166.5555 | $166.56 | $166.55 | $166.60 |
Purchase #6 | $62.95 | 13.375% | $71.3696 | $71.37 | $71.35 | $71.40 |
Purchase #7 | $247.75 | 6.434% | $263.6902 | $263.69 | $263.70 | $263.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.88 | $1,089.2516 | $1,089.26 | $1,089.25 | $1,089.40 |