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 | $135.48 | 3.184% | $139.7937 | $139.79 | $139.80 | $139.80 |
Purchase #2 | $75.40 | 13.468% | $85.5549 | $85.55 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
Purchase #3 | $198.86 | 11.543% | $221.8144 | $221.81 | $221.80 | $221.80 |
Purchase #4 | $85.67 | 5.373% | $90.273 | $90.27 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #5 | $147.84 | 12.363% | $166.1175 | $166.12 | $166.10 | $166.10 |
Purchase #6 | $191.25 | 3.815% | $198.5462 | $198.55 | $198.55 | $198.50 |
Purchase #7 | $125.89 | 11.746% | $140.677 | $140.68 | $140.70 | $140.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.39 | $1,042.7767 | $1,042.77 | $1,042.75 | $1,042.80 |