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 | $138.67 | 6.624% | $147.8555 | $147.86 | $147.85 | $147.90 |
Purchase #2 | $88.40 | 13.748% | $100.5532 | $100.55 | $100.55 | $100.60 |
Purchase #3 | $81.70 | 8.656% | $88.772 | $88.77 | $88.75 | $88.80 |
Purchase #4 | $154.49 | 3.536% | $159.9528 | $159.95 | $159.95 | $160.00 |
Purchase #5 | $140.89 | 12.637% | $158.6943 | $158.69 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
Purchase #6 | $117.69 | 10.843% | $130.4511 | $130.45 | $130.45 | $130.50 |
Purchase #7 | $223.92 | 3.429% | $231.5982 | $231.60 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.76 | $1,017.8771 | $1,017.87 | $1,017.85 | $1,018.10 |