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 | $157.29 | 4.537% | $164.4262 | $164.43 | $164.45 | $164.40 |
Purchase #2 | $106.30 | 7.468% | $114.2385 | $114.24 | $114.25 | $114.20 |
Purchase #3 | $198.75 | 12.174% | $222.9458 | $222.95 | $222.95 | $222.90 |
Purchase #4 | $226.62 | 6.480% | $241.305 | $241.31 | $241.30 | $241.30 |
Purchase #5 | $46.77 | 3.759% | $48.5281 | $48.53 | $48.55 | $48.50 |
Purchase #6 | $99.70 | 6.834% | $106.5135 | $106.51 | $106.50 | $106.50 |
Purchase #7 | $40.47 | 5.465% | $42.6817 | $42.68 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $875.90 | $940.6388 | $940.65 | $940.70 | $940.50 |