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 | $148.67 | 3.225% | $153.4646 | $153.46 | $153.45 | $153.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.29 | 13.133% | $185.8662 | $185.87 | $185.85 | $185.90 |
Purchase #3 | $217.80 | 4.554% | $227.7186 | $227.72 | $227.70 | $227.70 |
Purchase #4 | $6.81 | 11.586% | $7.599 | $7.60 | $7.60 | $7.60 |
Purchase #5 | $122.35 | 4.205% | $127.4948 | $127.49 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #6 | $241.48 | 12.688% | $272.119 | $272.12 | $272.10 | $272.10 |
Purchase #7 | $99.92 | 12.566% | $112.4759 | $112.48 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.32 | $1,086.7381 | $1,086.74 | $1,086.70 | $1,086.80 |