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 | $135.67 | 10.718% | $150.2111 | $150.21 | $150.20 | $150.20 |
Purchase #2 | $225.39 | 5.411% | $237.5859 | $237.59 | $237.60 | $237.60 |
Purchase #3 | $92.66 | 12.661% | $104.3917 | $104.39 | $104.40 | $104.40 |
Purchase #4 | $42.46 | 9.369% | $46.4381 | $46.44 | $46.45 | $46.40 |
Purchase #5 | $196.41 | 9.602% | $215.2693 | $215.27 | $215.25 | $215.30 |
Purchase #6 | $35.58 | 7.250% | $38.1596 | $38.16 | $38.15 | $38.20 |
Purchase #7 | $167.65 | 11.189% | $186.4084 | $186.41 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $895.82 | $978.4641 | $978.47 | $978.45 | $978.50 |