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 | $142.64 | 12.447% | $160.3944 | $160.39 | $160.40 | $160.40 |
Purchase #2 | $28.25 | 3.697% | $29.2944 | $29.29 | $29.30 | $29.30 |
Purchase #3 | $185.91 | 5.535% | $196.2001 | $196.20 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #4 | $170.46 | 13.831% | $194.0363 | $194.04 | $194.05 | $194.00 |
Purchase #5 | $230.32 | 10.580% | $254.6879 | $254.69 | $254.70 | $254.70 |
Purchase #6 | $49.75 | 9.330% | $54.3917 | $54.39 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
Purchase #7 | $240.29 | 3.580% | $248.8924 | $248.89 | $248.90 | $248.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.62 | $1,137.8972 | $1,137.89 | $1,137.95 | $1,137.90 |