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 | $157.81 | 4.811% | $165.4022 | $165.40 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #2 | $114.29 | 11.543% | $127.4825 | $127.48 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #3 | $49.76 | 5.355% | $52.4246 | $52.42 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
Purchase #4 | $210.93 | 6.264% | $224.1427 | $224.14 | $224.15 | $224.10 |
Purchase #5 | $172.74 | 8.432% | $187.3054 | $187.31 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
Purchase #6 | $39.58 | 8.135% | $42.7998 | $42.80 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #7 | $240.49 | 9.667% | $263.7382 | $263.74 | $263.75 | $263.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.60 | $1,063.2954 | $1,063.29 | $1,063.30 | $1,063.20 |