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 | $140.31 | 10.223% | $154.6539 | $154.65 | $154.65 | $154.70 |
Purchase #2 | $38.77 | 3.128% | $39.9827 | $39.98 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #3 | $80.78 | 11.241% | $89.8605 | $89.86 | $89.85 | $89.90 |
Purchase #4 | $248.41 | 7.561% | $267.1923 | $267.19 | $267.20 | $267.20 |
Purchase #5 | $216.97 | 7.739% | $233.7613 | $233.76 | $233.75 | $233.80 |
Purchase #6 | $184.70 | 3.504% | $191.1719 | $191.17 | $191.15 | $191.20 |
Purchase #7 | $97.74 | 13.874% | $111.3004 | $111.30 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.68 | $1,087.9230 | $1,087.91 | $1,087.90 | $1,088.10 |