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 | $134.89 | 3.824% | $140.0482 | $140.05 | $140.05 | $140.00 |
Purchase #2 | $158.54 | 3.613% | $164.2681 | $164.27 | $164.25 | $164.30 |
Purchase #3 | $163.86 | 3.470% | $169.5459 | $169.55 | $169.55 | $169.50 |
Purchase #4 | $100.84 | 5.864% | $106.7533 | $106.75 | $106.75 | $106.80 |
Purchase #5 | $68.55 | 7.629% | $73.7797 | $73.78 | $73.80 | $73.80 |
Purchase #6 | $73.46 | 12.704% | $82.7924 | $82.79 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #7 | $154.64 | 11.435% | $172.3231 | $172.32 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $854.78 | $909.5107 | $909.51 | $909.50 | $909.50 |