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 | $107.90 | 3.245% | $111.4014 | $111.40 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #2 | $122.98 | 3.657% | $127.4774 | $127.48 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #3 | $155.56 | 9.437% | $170.2402 | $170.24 | $170.25 | $170.20 |
Purchase #4 | $148.27 | 9.548% | $162.4268 | $162.43 | $162.45 | $162.40 |
Purchase #5 | $144.28 | 8.353% | $156.3317 | $156.33 | $156.35 | $156.30 |
Purchase #6 | $95.44 | 3.540% | $98.8186 | $98.82 | $98.80 | $98.80 |
Purchase #7 | $23.59 | 7.171% | $25.2816 | $25.28 | $25.30 | $25.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.02 | $851.9777 | $851.98 | $852.05 | $851.90 |