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 | $144.72 | 3.558% | $149.8691 | $149.87 | $149.85 | $149.90 |
Purchase #2 | $67.90 | 6.619% | $72.3943 | $72.39 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #3 | $146.82 | 5.304% | $154.6073 | $154.61 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
Purchase #4 | $249.32 | 9.514% | $273.0403 | $273.04 | $273.05 | $273.00 |
Purchase #5 | $84.47 | 11.668% | $94.326 | $94.33 | $94.35 | $94.30 |
Purchase #6 | $32.44 | 7.538% | $34.8853 | $34.89 | $34.90 | $34.90 |
Purchase #7 | $231.79 | 12.324% | $260.3558 | $260.36 | $260.35 | $260.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.46 | $1,039.4781 | $1,039.49 | $1,039.50 | $1,039.50 |