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 | $151.50 | 4.724% | $158.6569 | $158.66 | $158.65 | $158.70 |
Purchase #2 | $87.40 | 13.796% | $99.4577 | $99.46 | $99.45 | $99.50 |
Purchase #3 | $36.45 | 9.336% | $39.853 | $39.85 | $39.85 | $39.90 |
Purchase #4 | $65.58 | 9.137% | $71.572 | $71.57 | $71.55 | $71.60 |
Purchase #5 | $220.75 | 3.269% | $227.9663 | $227.97 | $227.95 | $228.00 |
Purchase #6 | $176.31 | 11.373% | $196.3617 | $196.36 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #7 | $216.70 | 12.867% | $244.5828 | $244.58 | $244.60 | $244.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.69 | $1,038.4504 | $1,038.45 | $1,038.40 | $1,038.70 |