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 | $149.27 | 5.770% | $157.8829 | $157.88 | $157.90 | $157.90 |
Purchase #2 | $114.87 | 3.151% | $118.4896 | $118.49 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
Purchase #3 | $37.35 | 13.721% | $42.4748 | $42.47 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #4 | $78.25 | 7.490% | $84.1109 | $84.11 | $84.10 | $84.10 |
Purchase #5 | $209.40 | 6.436% | $222.877 | $222.88 | $222.90 | $222.90 |
Purchase #6 | $244.73 | 7.408% | $262.8596 | $262.86 | $262.85 | $262.90 |
Purchase #7 | $82.76 | 3.602% | $85.741 | $85.74 | $85.75 | $85.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.63 | $974.4358 | $974.43 | $974.45 | $974.50 |