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 | $149.57 | 3.726% | $155.143 | $155.14 | $155.15 | $155.10 |
Purchase #2 | $40.66 | 7.587% | $43.7449 | $43.74 | $43.75 | $43.70 |
Purchase #3 | $184.76 | 8.719% | $200.8692 | $200.87 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
Purchase #4 | $95.65 | 4.616% | $100.0652 | $100.07 | $100.05 | $100.10 |
Purchase #5 | $238.51 | 6.595% | $254.2397 | $254.24 | $254.25 | $254.20 |
Purchase #6 | $29.30 | 8.256% | $31.719 | $31.72 | $31.70 | $31.70 |
Purchase #7 | $233.86 | 3.496% | $242.0357 | $242.04 | $242.05 | $242.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.31 | $1,027.8167 | $1,027.82 | $1,027.80 | $1,027.70 |