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 | $145.44 | 3.657% | $150.7587 | $150.76 | $150.75 | $150.80 |
Purchase #2 | $82.88 | 3.855% | $86.075 | $86.08 | $86.10 | $86.10 |
Purchase #3 | $141.61 | 3.121% | $146.0296 | $146.03 | $146.05 | $146.00 |
Purchase #4 | $217.79 | 10.456% | $240.5621 | $240.56 | $240.55 | $240.60 |
Purchase #5 | $113.72 | 5.370% | $119.8268 | $119.83 | $119.85 | $119.80 |
Purchase #6 | $194.72 | 9.518% | $213.2534 | $213.25 | $213.25 | $213.30 |
Purchase #7 | $102.35 | 12.403% | $115.0445 | $115.04 | $115.05 | $115.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.51 | $1,071.5501 | $1,071.55 | $1,071.60 | $1,071.60 |