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 | $144.30 | 10.452% | $159.3822 | $159.38 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
Purchase #2 | $157.78 | 6.702% | $168.3544 | $168.35 | $168.35 | $168.40 |
Purchase #3 | $137.61 | 5.733% | $145.4992 | $145.50 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
Purchase #4 | $206.42 | 8.178% | $223.301 | $223.30 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
Purchase #5 | $205.31 | 6.198% | $218.0351 | $218.04 | $218.05 | $218.00 |
Purchase #6 | $59.82 | 3.114% | $61.6828 | $61.68 | $61.70 | $61.70 |
Purchase #7 | $109.27 | 8.837% | $118.9262 | $118.93 | $118.95 | $118.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.51 | $1,095.1809 | $1,095.18 | $1,095.25 | $1,095.20 |