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 | $153.69 | 3.686% | $159.355 | $159.36 | $159.35 | $159.40 |
Purchase #2 | $75.59 | 3.243% | $78.0414 | $78.04 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #3 | $38.31 | 9.610% | $41.9916 | $41.99 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #4 | $165.26 | 12.300% | $185.587 | $185.59 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #5 | $95.81 | 11.279% | $106.6164 | $106.62 | $106.60 | $106.60 |
Purchase #6 | $223.88 | 8.242% | $242.3322 | $242.33 | $242.35 | $242.30 |
Purchase #7 | $103.27 | 3.264% | $106.6407 | $106.64 | $106.65 | $106.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $855.81 | $920.5643 | $920.57 | $920.60 | $920.50 |