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 | $143.72 | 3.233% | $148.3665 | $148.37 | $148.35 | $148.40 |
Purchase #2 | $150.47 | 11.383% | $167.598 | $167.60 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
Purchase #3 | $173.43 | 7.749% | $186.8691 | $186.87 | $186.85 | $186.90 |
Purchase #4 | $235.31 | 6.493% | $250.5887 | $250.59 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
Purchase #5 | $137.97 | 12.143% | $154.7237 | $154.72 | $154.70 | $154.70 |
Purchase #6 | $207.83 | 5.377% | $219.005 | $219.01 | $219.00 | $219.00 |
Purchase #7 | $206.28 | 13.333% | $233.7833 | $233.78 | $233.80 | $233.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,255.01 | $1,360.9343 | $1,360.94 | $1,360.90 | $1,361.00 |