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 | $136.63 | 10.238% | $150.6182 | $150.62 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
Purchase #2 | $94.38 | 5.307% | $99.3887 | $99.39 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #3 | $191.64 | 8.806% | $208.5158 | $208.52 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #4 | $69.96 | 4.857% | $73.358 | $73.36 | $73.35 | $73.40 |
Purchase #5 | $199.39 | 4.496% | $208.3546 | $208.35 | $208.35 | $208.40 |
Purchase #6 | $89.32 | 3.763% | $92.6811 | $92.68 | $92.70 | $92.70 |
Purchase #7 | $59.34 | 4.749% | $62.1581 | $62.16 | $62.15 | $62.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $840.66 | $895.0745 | $895.08 | $895.05 | $895.20 |