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 | $135.83 | 3.356% | $140.3885 | $140.39 | $140.40 | $140.40 |
Purchase #2 | $159.75 | 5.500% | $168.5363 | $168.54 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
Purchase #3 | $95.89 | 8.835% | $104.3619 | $104.36 | $104.35 | $104.40 |
Purchase #4 | $150.66 | 5.348% | $158.7173 | $158.72 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
Purchase #5 | $142.55 | 9.253% | $155.7402 | $155.74 | $155.75 | $155.70 |
Purchase #6 | $146.88 | 6.812% | $156.8855 | $156.89 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
Purchase #7 | $121.59 | 3.290% | $125.5903 | $125.59 | $125.60 | $125.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.15 | $1,010.2200 | $1,010.23 | $1,010.25 | $1,010.20 |