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 | $140.66 | 12.601% | $158.3846 | $158.38 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #2 | $184.75 | 4.219% | $192.5446 | $192.54 | $192.55 | $192.50 |
Purchase #3 | $18.56 | 10.118% | $20.4379 | $20.44 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
Purchase #4 | $210.81 | 13.861% | $240.0304 | $240.03 | $240.05 | $240.00 |
Purchase #5 | $103.47 | 6.824% | $110.5308 | $110.53 | $110.55 | $110.50 |
Purchase #6 | $176.47 | 8.274% | $191.0711 | $191.07 | $191.05 | $191.10 |
Purchase #7 | $143.55 | 3.711% | $148.8771 | $148.88 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.27 | $1,061.8765 | $1,061.87 | $1,061.95 | $1,061.80 |