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 | $140.56 | 6.834% | $150.1659 | $150.17 | $150.15 | $150.20 |
Purchase #2 | $159.54 | 4.750% | $167.1182 | $167.12 | $167.10 | $167.10 |
Purchase #3 | $44.70 | 13.561% | $50.7618 | $50.76 | $50.75 | $50.80 |
Purchase #4 | $140.79 | 3.574% | $145.8218 | $145.82 | $145.80 | $145.80 |
Purchase #5 | $94.89 | 3.345% | $98.0641 | $98.06 | $98.05 | $98.10 |
Purchase #6 | $250.94 | 10.205% | $276.5484 | $276.55 | $276.55 | $276.50 |
Purchase #7 | $108.49 | 5.356% | $114.3007 | $114.30 | $114.30 | $114.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.91 | $1,002.7809 | $1,002.78 | $1,002.70 | $1,002.80 |