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 | $142.99 | 4.857% | $149.935 | $149.94 | $149.95 | $149.90 |
Purchase #2 | $64.78 | 13.487% | $73.5169 | $73.52 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #3 | $114.86 | 5.443% | $121.1118 | $121.11 | $121.10 | $121.10 |
Purchase #4 | $71.96 | 9.426% | $78.7429 | $78.74 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
Purchase #5 | $101.53 | 3.595% | $105.18 | $105.18 | $105.20 | $105.20 |
Purchase #6 | $178.51 | 11.632% | $199.2743 | $199.27 | $199.25 | $199.30 |
Purchase #7 | $149.75 | 13.162% | $169.4601 | $169.46 | $169.45 | $169.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $824.38 | $897.2210 | $897.22 | $897.20 | $897.20 |