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 | $146.79 | 3.825% | $152.4047 | $152.40 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
Purchase #2 | $40.60 | 8.823% | $44.1821 | $44.18 | $44.20 | $44.20 |
Purchase #3 | $134.84 | 12.175% | $151.2568 | $151.26 | $151.25 | $151.30 |
Purchase #4 | $29.82 | 13.643% | $33.8883 | $33.89 | $33.90 | $33.90 |
Purchase #5 | $134.56 | 13.178% | $152.2923 | $152.29 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
Purchase #6 | $161.35 | 11.871% | $180.5039 | $180.50 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #7 | $149.74 | 4.577% | $156.5936 | $156.59 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.70 | $871.1217 | $871.11 | $871.15 | $871.20 |