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 | $52.31 | 13.532% | $59.3886 | $59.39 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #2 | $27.76 | 4.197% | $28.9251 | $28.93 | $28.95 | $28.90 |
Purchase #3 | $214.36 | 4.465% | $223.9312 | $223.93 | $223.95 | $223.90 |
Purchase #4 | $166.35 | 3.320% | $171.8728 | $171.87 | $171.85 | $171.90 |
Purchase #5 | $143.34 | 8.424% | $155.415 | $155.42 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
Purchase #6 | $220.55 | 8.363% | $238.9946 | $238.99 | $239.00 | $239.00 |
Purchase #7 | $243.60 | 13.535% | $276.5713 | $276.57 | $276.55 | $276.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,068.27 | $1,155.0986 | $1,155.10 | $1,155.10 | $1,155.10 |