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 | $144.65 | 8.806% | $157.3879 | $157.39 | $157.40 | $157.40 |
Purchase #2 | $23.77 | 10.632% | $26.2972 | $26.30 | $26.30 | $26.30 |
Purchase #3 | $43.90 | 7.308% | $47.1082 | $47.11 | $47.10 | $47.10 |
Purchase #4 | $234.97 | 3.704% | $243.6733 | $243.67 | $243.65 | $243.70 |
Purchase #5 | $64.33 | 6.651% | $68.6086 | $68.61 | $68.60 | $68.60 |
Purchase #6 | $217.34 | 9.425% | $237.8243 | $237.82 | $237.80 | $237.80 |
Purchase #7 | $215.42 | 8.282% | $233.2611 | $233.26 | $233.25 | $233.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.38 | $1,014.1606 | $1,014.16 | $1,014.10 | $1,014.20 |