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 | $148.34 | 3.368% | $153.3361 | $153.34 | $153.35 | $153.30 |
Purchase #2 | $171.26 | 9.812% | $188.064 | $188.06 | $188.05 | $188.10 |
Purchase #3 | $186.99 | 5.166% | $196.6499 | $196.65 | $196.65 | $196.60 |
Purchase #4 | $138.73 | 11.349% | $154.4745 | $154.47 | $154.45 | $154.50 |
Purchase #5 | $149.48 | 10.213% | $164.7464 | $164.75 | $164.75 | $164.70 |
Purchase #6 | $119.50 | 3.292% | $123.4339 | $123.43 | $123.45 | $123.40 |
Purchase #7 | $101.29 | 6.414% | $107.7867 | $107.79 | $107.80 | $107.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.59 | $1,088.4915 | $1,088.49 | $1,088.50 | $1,088.40 |