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 | $151.75 | 3.769% | $157.4695 | $157.47 | $157.45 | $157.50 |
Purchase #2 | $57.55 | 12.554% | $64.7748 | $64.77 | $64.75 | $64.80 |
Purchase #3 | $175.73 | 11.467% | $195.881 | $195.88 | $195.90 | $195.90 |
Purchase #4 | $240.98 | 7.241% | $258.4294 | $258.43 | $258.45 | $258.40 |
Purchase #5 | $72.84 | 11.853% | $81.4737 | $81.47 | $81.45 | $81.50 |
Purchase #6 | $119.46 | 9.677% | $131.0201 | $131.02 | $131.00 | $131.00 |
Purchase #7 | $199.31 | 5.580% | $210.4315 | $210.43 | $210.45 | $210.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.62 | $1,099.4800 | $1,099.47 | $1,099.45 | $1,099.50 |