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 | $142.62 | 7.554% | $153.3935 | $153.39 | $153.40 | $153.40 |
Purchase #2 | $126.80 | 7.352% | $136.1223 | $136.12 | $136.10 | $136.10 |
Purchase #3 | $80.45 | 4.204% | $83.8321 | $83.83 | $83.85 | $83.80 |
Purchase #4 | $161.32 | 4.388% | $168.3987 | $168.40 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #5 | $233.62 | 3.804% | $242.5069 | $242.51 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #6 | $60.88 | 3.243% | $62.8543 | $62.85 | $62.85 | $62.90 |
Purchase #7 | $72.78 | 12.169% | $81.6366 | $81.64 | $81.65 | $81.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $878.47 | $928.7444 | $928.74 | $928.75 | $928.70 |