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 | 9.600% | $158.6131 | $158.61 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #2 | $98.47 | 5.400% | $103.7874 | $103.79 | $103.80 | $103.80 |
Purchase #3 | $130.64 | 12.599% | $147.0993 | $147.10 | $147.10 | $147.10 |
Purchase #4 | $113.57 | 8.715% | $123.4676 | $123.47 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
Purchase #5 | $21.87 | 12.806% | $24.6707 | $24.67 | $24.65 | $24.70 |
Purchase #6 | $167.75 | 10.385% | $185.1708 | $185.17 | $185.15 | $185.20 |
Purchase #7 | $212.39 | 12.169% | $238.2357 | $238.24 | $238.25 | $238.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $889.41 | $981.0446 | $981.05 | $981.00 | $981.10 |