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 | $135.48 | 3.182% | $139.791 | $139.79 | $139.80 | $139.80 |
Purchase #2 | $156.51 | 6.792% | $167.1402 | $167.14 | $167.15 | $167.10 |
Purchase #3 | $56.86 | 5.187% | $59.8093 | $59.81 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #4 | $24.57 | 9.774% | $26.9715 | $26.97 | $26.95 | $27.00 |
Purchase #5 | $244.35 | 8.146% | $264.2548 | $264.25 | $264.25 | $264.30 |
Purchase #6 | $226.58 | 13.104% | $256.271 | $256.27 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
Purchase #7 | $90.33 | 12.862% | $101.9482 | $101.95 | $101.95 | $101.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.68 | $1,016.1860 | $1,016.18 | $1,016.15 | $1,016.20 |