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 | $142.50 | 5.349% | $150.1223 | $150.12 | $150.10 | $150.10 |
Purchase #2 | $194.35 | 10.745% | $215.2329 | $215.23 | $215.25 | $215.20 |
Purchase #3 | $158.41 | 5.293% | $166.7946 | $166.79 | $166.80 | $166.80 |
Purchase #4 | $177.82 | 7.108% | $190.4594 | $190.46 | $190.45 | $190.50 |
Purchase #5 | $151.51 | 7.345% | $162.6384 | $162.64 | $162.65 | $162.60 |
Purchase #6 | $27.58 | 6.105% | $29.2638 | $29.26 | $29.25 | $29.30 |
Purchase #7 | $163.68 | 9.678% | $179.521 | $179.52 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.85 | $1,094.0324 | $1,094.02 | $1,094.00 | $1,094.00 |