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 | $185.95 | 6.693% | $198.3956 | $198.40 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
Purchase #2 | $122.91 | 4.241% | $128.1226 | $128.12 | $128.10 | $128.10 |
Purchase #3 | $146.73 | 6.701% | $156.5624 | $156.56 | $156.55 | $156.60 |
Purchase #4 | $94.94 | 8.551% | $103.0583 | $103.06 | $103.05 | $103.10 |
Purchase #5 | $52.45 | 7.698% | $56.4876 | $56.49 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #6 | $145.64 | 6.683% | $155.3731 | $155.37 | $155.35 | $155.40 |
Purchase #7 | $38.45 | 7.840% | $41.4645 | $41.46 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.07 | $839.4641 | $839.46 | $839.40 | $839.60 |