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 | $142.48 | 4.159% | $148.4057 | $148.41 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
Purchase #2 | $37.68 | 5.711% | $39.8319 | $39.83 | $39.85 | $39.80 |
Purchase #3 | $84.51 | 5.396% | $89.0702 | $89.07 | $89.05 | $89.10 |
Purchase #4 | $185.89 | 7.734% | $200.2667 | $200.27 | $200.25 | $200.30 |
Purchase #5 | $45.90 | 7.266% | $49.2351 | $49.24 | $49.25 | $49.20 |
Purchase #6 | $108.33 | 6.470% | $115.339 | $115.34 | $115.35 | $115.30 |
Purchase #7 | $172.95 | 3.682% | $179.318 | $179.32 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.74 | $821.4666 | $821.48 | $821.45 | $821.40 |