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 | $139.64 | 13.460% | $158.4355 | $158.44 | $158.45 | $158.40 |
Purchase #2 | $151.37 | 12.472% | $170.2489 | $170.25 | $170.25 | $170.20 |
Purchase #3 | $26.57 | 8.533% | $28.8372 | $28.84 | $28.85 | $28.80 |
Purchase #4 | $150.50 | 11.530% | $167.8527 | $167.85 | $167.85 | $167.90 |
Purchase #5 | $158.67 | 9.103% | $173.1137 | $173.11 | $173.10 | $173.10 |
Purchase #6 | $87.99 | 13.455% | $99.8291 | $99.83 | $99.85 | $99.80 |
Purchase #7 | $215.86 | 13.180% | $244.3103 | $244.31 | $244.30 | $244.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.60 | $1,042.6274 | $1,042.63 | $1,042.65 | $1,042.50 |