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 | $151.60 | 4.509% | $158.4356 | $158.44 | $158.45 | $158.40 |
Purchase #2 | $190.98 | 5.807% | $202.0702 | $202.07 | $202.05 | $202.10 |
Purchase #3 | $167.79 | 6.470% | $178.646 | $178.65 | $178.65 | $178.60 |
Purchase #4 | $135.37 | 6.642% | $144.3613 | $144.36 | $144.35 | $144.40 |
Purchase #5 | $21.76 | 12.118% | $24.3969 | $24.40 | $24.40 | $24.40 |
Purchase #6 | $92.51 | 11.810% | $103.4354 | $103.44 | $103.45 | $103.40 |
Purchase #7 | $241.55 | 5.631% | $255.1517 | $255.15 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.56 | $1,066.4971 | $1,066.51 | $1,066.50 | $1,066.50 |