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 | $138.87 | 6.236% | $147.5299 | $147.53 | $147.55 | $147.50 |
Purchase #2 | $133.48 | 13.840% | $151.9536 | $151.95 | $151.95 | $152.00 |
Purchase #3 | $150.51 | 7.748% | $162.1715 | $162.17 | $162.15 | $162.20 |
Purchase #4 | $238.54 | 11.444% | $265.8385 | $265.84 | $265.85 | $265.80 |
Purchase #5 | $246.82 | 6.397% | $262.6091 | $262.61 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
Purchase #6 | $74.48 | 13.581% | $84.5951 | $84.60 | $84.60 | $84.60 |
Purchase #7 | $190.35 | 5.380% | $200.5908 | $200.59 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,173.05 | $1,275.2885 | $1,275.29 | $1,275.30 | $1,275.30 |