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 | $145.61 | 6.707% | $155.3761 | $155.38 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
Purchase #2 | $96.69 | 4.575% | $101.1136 | $101.11 | $101.10 | $101.10 |
Purchase #3 | $36.67 | 9.504% | $40.1551 | $40.16 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #4 | $245.39 | 8.165% | $265.4261 | $265.43 | $265.45 | $265.40 |
Purchase #5 | $157.54 | 5.552% | $166.2866 | $166.29 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #6 | $213.30 | 8.871% | $232.2218 | $232.22 | $232.20 | $232.20 |
Purchase #7 | $83.42 | 8.674% | $90.6559 | $90.66 | $90.65 | $90.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.62 | $1,051.2352 | $1,051.25 | $1,051.25 | $1,051.30 |