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 | $137.83 | 6.350% | $146.5822 | $146.58 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
Purchase #2 | $49.29 | 4.387% | $51.4524 | $51.45 | $51.45 | $51.50 |
Purchase #3 | $225.26 | 8.136% | $243.5872 | $243.59 | $243.60 | $243.60 |
Purchase #4 | $179.27 | 10.179% | $197.5179 | $197.52 | $197.50 | $197.50 |
Purchase #5 | $178.74 | 11.874% | $199.9636 | $199.96 | $199.95 | $200.00 |
Purchase #6 | $87.57 | 3.426% | $90.5701 | $90.57 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #7 | $138.83 | 4.409% | $144.951 | $144.95 | $144.95 | $145.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.79 | $1,074.6244 | $1,074.62 | $1,074.60 | $1,074.80 |