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 | $53.33 | 11.378% | $59.3979 | $59.40 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #2 | $94.92 | 6.152% | $100.7595 | $100.76 | $100.75 | $100.80 |
Purchase #3 | $151.39 | 4.847% | $158.7279 | $158.73 | $158.75 | $158.70 |
Purchase #4 | $240.29 | 12.588% | $270.5377 | $270.54 | $270.55 | $270.50 |
Purchase #5 | $176.30 | 5.255% | $185.5646 | $185.56 | $185.55 | $185.60 |
Purchase #6 | $129.25 | 8.321% | $140.0049 | $140.00 | $140.00 | $140.00 |
Purchase #7 | $218.80 | 6.714% | $233.4902 | $233.49 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,064.28 | $1,148.4827 | $1,148.48 | $1,148.50 | $1,148.50 |