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 | $142.64 | 7.509% | $153.3508 | $153.35 | $153.35 | $153.40 |
Purchase #2 | $57.38 | 3.369% | $59.3131 | $59.31 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #3 | $144.58 | 6.413% | $153.8519 | $153.85 | $153.85 | $153.90 |
Purchase #4 | $172.71 | 3.507% | $178.7669 | $178.77 | $178.75 | $178.80 |
Purchase #5 | $150.42 | 11.312% | $167.4355 | $167.44 | $167.45 | $167.40 |
Purchase #6 | $92.31 | 8.664% | $100.3077 | $100.31 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
Purchase #7 | $187.91 | 4.733% | $196.8038 | $196.80 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.95 | $1,009.8297 | $1,009.83 | $1,009.80 | $1,009.90 |