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 | $154.33 | 5.175% | $162.3166 | $162.32 | $162.30 | $162.30 |
Purchase #2 | $133.50 | 4.838% | $139.9587 | $139.96 | $139.95 | $140.00 |
Purchase #3 | $32.94 | 10.121% | $36.2739 | $36.27 | $36.25 | $36.30 |
Purchase #4 | $120.86 | 7.635% | $130.0877 | $130.09 | $130.10 | $130.10 |
Purchase #5 | $244.68 | 12.245% | $274.6411 | $274.64 | $274.65 | $274.60 |
Purchase #6 | $171.88 | 10.804% | $190.4499 | $190.45 | $190.45 | $190.40 |
Purchase #7 | $27.98 | 3.275% | $28.8963 | $28.90 | $28.90 | $28.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.17 | $962.6242 | $962.63 | $962.60 | $962.60 |