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 | $55.38 | 5.433% | $58.3888 | $58.39 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
Purchase #2 | $146.59 | 12.646% | $165.1278 | $165.13 | $165.15 | $165.10 |
Purchase #3 | $133.73 | 4.470% | $139.7077 | $139.71 | $139.70 | $139.70 |
Purchase #4 | $215.67 | 12.685% | $243.0277 | $243.03 | $243.05 | $243.00 |
Purchase #5 | $232.78 | 5.370% | $245.2803 | $245.28 | $245.30 | $245.30 |
Purchase #6 | $153.48 | 11.672% | $171.3942 | $171.39 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #7 | $77.94 | 6.299% | $82.8494 | $82.85 | $82.85 | $82.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.57 | $1,105.7759 | $1,105.78 | $1,105.85 | $1,105.70 |