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 | $145.52 | 4.696% | $152.3536 | $152.35 | $152.35 | $152.40 |
Purchase #2 | $106.55 | 12.833% | $120.2236 | $120.22 | $120.20 | $120.20 |
Purchase #3 | $79.98 | 9.364% | $87.4693 | $87.47 | $87.45 | $87.50 |
Purchase #4 | $99.70 | 4.753% | $104.4387 | $104.44 | $104.45 | $104.40 |
Purchase #5 | $128.48 | 6.766% | $137.173 | $137.17 | $137.15 | $137.20 |
Purchase #6 | $246.81 | 7.567% | $265.4861 | $265.49 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #7 | $245.27 | 13.709% | $278.8941 | $278.89 | $278.90 | $278.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.31 | $1,146.0384 | $1,146.03 | $1,146.00 | $1,146.10 |